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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

芝士

zhīshì

(loanword) cheese

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

(loanword) cheese

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 芝士 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 芝士 appears in 8 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

我吃芝士。wǒ chī zhī shì。

I eat cheese.

汤姆喜欢芝士。tāng mǔ xǐ huān zhī shì。

Tom likes cheese.

他尝了芝士蛋糕。tā cháng le zhī shì dàn gāo。

He tasted the cheesecake.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 芝士.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 芝士.

Directly before

  • 喜欢芝士2
  • 了芝士1
  • 吃芝士1
  • 一股芝士1
  • 像芝士1

Directly after

  • 芝士蛋糕2
  • 芝士的1
  • 芝士在1
  • 芝士汉堡1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 芝士

What does 芝士 mean in Chinese?

芝士 (zhīshì) means (loanword) cheese.

How do you pronounce 芝士?

芝士 is pronounced zhīshì.

Is 芝士 an HSK word?

芝士 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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