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食

shí · shi/sì · si

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Meaning

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大(dà)部(bù)分(fen)日(rì)本(běn)人(rén)都(dōu)以(yǐ)米(mǐ)饭(fàn)为(wéi)主(zhǔ)食(shí)。

Most Japanese live on rice.

Tatoeba: Chinese by ydcok · English by Swift · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

我(wǒ)们(men)日(rì)本(běn)人(rén)以(yǐ)米(mǐ)饭(fàn)为(wéi)主(zhǔ)食(shí)。

We Japanese live on rice.

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