Chinese words with 吃 character meaning (HSK)

吃

CHI1
to eat, to have one's meal, to eradicate, to destroy, to absorb, to suffer, to exhaust
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好吃

HAO3, CHI1
tasty, delicious
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吃惊

CHI1, JING1
to be startled, to be shocked, to be amazed
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小吃

XIAO3, CHI1
snack, refreshments
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吃亏

CHI1, KUI1
to suffer losses, to come to grief, to lose out, to get the worst of it, to be at a disadvantage, unfortunately
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吃苦

CHI1, KU3
to bear, hardships
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吃力

CHI1, LI4
entail strenuous effort, be a strain
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