kǒufù

口腹

Word · Noun

eating and drinking; appetite

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

food and drink; appetite; gastronomic indulgence

literary

A formal, literary term often used to discuss desires for or indulgence in fine food.

Tā他
bù不
tān贪
kǒu口
fù腹
zhī之
yù欲
 ,
shēng生
huó活
shí十
fēn分
jiǎn简
pǔ朴
 。

He does not indulge in food and drink, leading a very simple life.

Kǒu口
fù腹
zhī之
lěi累
cháng常
wéi为
rén人
suǒ所
hū忽
shì视
 ,
què却
shì是
jiàn健
kāng康
zhī之
běn本
 。

The burden of diet is often overlooked, yet it is the foundation of health.

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Zhēn真
zhèng正
de的
xìng幸
fú福
bù不
zài在
yú于
kǒu口
fù腹
zhī之
lè乐
 。

True happiness does not lie in gastronomic pleasures.