吃貨

吃貨

See also: 吃货

Chinese

		eat; eradicate; destroy eat; eradicate; destroy; receive; stammer	goods; money; commodity
trad. (吃貨)		吃	貨
simp. (吃货)		吃	货

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): chīhuò

  (Zhuyin): ㄔ ㄏㄨㄛˋ

  (Chengdu, SP): ci² ho⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chīhuò
    • Zhuyin: ㄔ ㄏㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chihhuò
    • Wade–Giles: chʻih¹-huo⁴
    • Yale: chr̄-hwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyhuoh
    • Palladius: чихо (čixo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵⁵ xwɔ⁵¹/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: ci² ho⁴
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: cxo
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰz̩²¹ xo²¹³/

Noun

吃貨

1. (colloquial, derogatory, term of abuse) one who eats all day and does nothing; good-for-nothing; do-nothing; idler
2. (neologism, slang, now more common) foodie; chowhound; gourmet
3. (Sichuanese) food

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 食物 (“food”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		食物
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		食物
Mandarin	Beijing	吃食, 吃兒
	Taiwan	食物
	Harbin	食物
	Jinan	食物, 食品
	Wanrong	吃的
	Xi'an	吃的
	Yinchuan	吃的, 吃頭
	Xining	吃食
	Wuhan	吃食
	Chengdu	吃的, 吃貨
	Guiyang	吃的
	Guilin	吃的
	Liuzhou	吃的東西, 食物
	Xuzhou	吃食
Cantonese	Hong Kong	嘢食, 食物
Gan	Pingxiang	吃食
Hakka	Meixian	食物
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	食物
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	食物
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	食物
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	食物
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	食物
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	食物
Huizhou	Jixi	食品
Jin	Taiyuan	食物
Min Dong	Fuzhou	食其乇
Min Nan	Xiamen	食物, 物食, 食食
	Quanzhou	食物, 食食
	Zhangzhou	食物, 物食, 食食
	Tainan	食物, 物食
	Singapore (Hokkien)	食食, 物食
	Manila (Hokkien)	食物, 食食
	Leizhou	物食
	Haikou	物食
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	食物
Wu	Shanghai	吃個物事
	Shanghai (Chongming)	吃食物事
Xiang	Loudi	吃個

Verb

吃⫽貨 (verb-object)

1. (finance, of traders) to quietly accumulate shares when they are at a lower price; to average down; to stockpile shares