主食
zhǔshí
nounHSK 7-9
“Staple food” in Chinese is 主食 (zhǔshí).
Meaning
- staple food
Example
馒头是北方人常吃的主食。
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
Characters
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Not to be confused with: 注视 (zhùshì, to look attentively at; to closely watch; to gaze at)