飵 (zuò) - to eat & to eat at another's home

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zuò ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

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飵 · zuò

to eat;

to eat at another's home;

to entertain a guest with food.

to eatto eat at another's hometo entertain a guest with food.

Usage highlights

to eat at another's hometo entertain a guestto share a mealto feast togetherto provide foodto dine

Synonyms

  • 食— to eat
  • 吃— to eat
  • 餐— to eat a meal

Antonyms

  • 吐— to vomit
  • 饿— to be hungry

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He ate at his friend's house (飵于友家).
  • The host entertained the guests with a feast (主人飵客).
  • They shared a meal together (共飵).

Collocations

  • to eat at another's home(飵于他家)
  • to entertain a guest(飵客)
  • to share a meal(共飵)
  • to feast together(同飵)
  • to provide food(供飵)
  • to dine(进飵)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is archaic and rarely used in modern Chinese.
  • It reflects traditional customs of hospitality and communal eating.
  • Primarily found in classical texts and historical contexts.

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