Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

吸食

xīshí

ㄒㄧ ㄕˊ

  1. 1(of an insect) to drink (nectar, sap, blood etc)
  2. 2(of a person) to take (a narcotic drug)
  3. 3to drink through a straw
Example

蜂鳥會吸食某些花朵的甜美花蜜。

fēngniǎo huì xīshí mǒuxiē huāduǒ de tiánměi huāmì

Hummingbirds drink the sweet nectar from certain flowers.

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