shí bǔdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
tonic food (food considered to be particularly healthful) / to eat such foods
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

食補 食补 [shi2 bu3] /tonic food (food considered to be particularly healthful)/to eat such foods/

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Other forms in these source records: 食補

  • 食
    shí

    to eat / food / animal feed / eclipse

    sì

    to feed (a person or animal)

  • 补
    bǔ

    to repair / to patch / to mend / to make up for / to fill (a vacancy) / to supplement

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