零食

líng shí

HSK 4

Meaning

零食是指正餐之外食用的食物，通常是方便、即开即食的小食品。

Snacks refer to food eaten between regular meals, usually convenient and ready-to-eat small items.

零食通常用于描述非正餐的食品，如薯片、糖果、坚果等，可以在休闲、工作或学习时食用。

Snacks are typically used to describe non-meal foods like chips, candies, nuts, etc., which can be eaten during leisure, work, or study.

1 我下午喜欢吃一些零食，比如饼干和水果。 (I like to eat some snacks in the afternoon, such as cookies and fruit.)
2 看电影的时候，我们准备了很多零食。 (We prepared a lot of snacks while watching a movie.)
3 小孩子总是喜欢吃零食，但要注意适量。 (Children always like to eat snacks, but we need to pay attention to moderation.)
4 这个超市的零食种类非常丰富。 (The variety of snacks in this supermarket is very rich.)
5 工作累了，吃点零食可以提神。 (Feeling tired from work, eating some snacks can refresh you.)
6 零食虽然美味，但不能代替正餐。 (Although snacks are delicious, they cannot replace regular meals.)

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