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啄食

zhuó shí

2-character word

What 啄食 means

1. (of a bird) to peck at food

The characters in 啄食

• 啄zhuóto peck
• 食shíto eat; food; animal feed

Sounds the same

Read zhuó shí, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 着实truly; indeed; severely
• 卓识superior judgment; sagacity

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read zhuó shí correctly.
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