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吃荤
chī hūn
Description
“吃荤”的意思是吃肉、鱼这样的东西，跟“吃素”是相反的。
"吃荤" means eating meat, fish, and similar foods, which is the opposite of "吃素".
很多人平时吃荤，但有的人因为宗教或者健康只吃素。
Many people usually 吃荤, but some only 吃素 for religious or health reasons.
Meanings
吃荤chī hūn
to eat meat (as opposed to vegetarian food)
他喜欢吃荤，不太爱吃青菜。
He likes eating meat and doesn't care much for vegetables.
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Notes
- Etymology
吃 'eat' + 荤 'meat/fish dishes'; opposite of 吃素.
- Nuance
describes a dietary habit, not just one meal.
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