English–Chinese
“feed” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinwèi shí
Example
护士每天要喂食病人。hù shì měi tiān yào wèi shí bìng rén
The nurse needs to feed the patients every day.
How to say “feed” in Chinese
“Feed” in Chinese is 喂食 (wèi shí).
Provides food directly so a person or animal can consume it, especially when care or assistance is needed.
Example sentences with 喂食
妈妈用勺子给婴儿喂食。mā mā yòng sháo zi gěi yīng ér wèi shí
Mom feeds the baby with a spoon.
Tips for using 喂食
- 喂食 (wèishí, "feeding") often belongs to care, nursing, or animal-care contexts in Chinese, while ordinary shared meals usually use a less specialized expression.