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食欲
shíyù
Description
食欲就是想吃东西的感觉。
"食欲" is the feeling of wanting to eat something.
人生病的时候，常常没有食欲。
People often have no "食欲" when they are sick.
Meanings
食欲shíyù
appetite; desire to eat
今天很热，我没有食欲。
It's very hot today, and I have no appetite.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
食 (eat/food) + 欲 (desire), literally "desire to eat."
- Nuance
胃口 is a more colloquial synonym; 食欲 sounds slightly more formal.
In videos
“哇，突然有了食欲，然后我就吃了一些东西。”
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