My cat eats like a horse.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
食量
quantity of food one eats; food intake
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
quantity of food one eats; food intake
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 食量 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 食量 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Eating smaller portions from smaller plates can help you eat less while not feeling hungry any quicker.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 食量.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 食量.
Directly before
- 减少食量1
- 猫食量1
Directly after
- 食量而1
- 食量惊人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 食量
What does 食量 mean in Chinese?
食量 (shíliàng) means quantity of food one eats; food intake.
How do you pronounce 食量?
食量 is pronounced shíliàng.
Is 食量 an HSK word?
食量 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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