Chinese phrase
适合〜吃吗? shì hé 〜 chī ma
Meaning
Is it suitable for ___ to eat?
When to use it
Asks whether a food is suitable for a person or group to eat. It is a polite way to check if the food fits someone's needs or condition.
Example dialogue
这鱼适合孕妇吃吗? zhè yú shì hé yùn fù chī ma
Is this fish suitable for pregnant women to eat?
可以吃,但别吃生的,最好煮熟。 ké yǐ chī dàn bié chī shēng de zuì hǎo zhǔ shú
It is okay to eat, but do not eat it raw. It is best to cook it well.