| Trad. | Simp. | Pinyin | English |
| 飽食終日無所用心 | 饱食终日无所用心 | bǎo shí zhōng rì wú suǒ yòng xīn | eat three square meals a day and do no work; be sated with food and remain idle |
| 捕食 | bǔ shí | catch and feed on; prey on | |
| 頂級掠食者 | 顶级掠食者 | dǐng jí lüè shí zhě | apex predator |
| 豐衣足食 | 丰衣足食 | fēng yī zú shí | have ample food and clothing; be well-fed and well-clothed |
| 副食 | fù shí | non-staple food | |
| 伙食 | huǒ shí | (n) food or meal served at a mess hall | |
| 節食 | 节食 | jié shí | to save food; to go on a diet |
| 禁食 | jìn shí | fast (not eat) | |
| 進食 | 进食 | jìn shí | take a meal; eat a meal |
| 精神性厭食症 | 精神性厌食症 | jīng shén xìng yàn shí zhèng | anorexia nervosa |
| 絕食 | 绝食 | jué shí | to go on a hunger strike |
| 糧食 | 粮食 | liáng shi | foodstuffs; cereals |
| 零食 | líng shí | (n) snack | |
| 美國食品網絡 | 美国食品网络 | Měi guó Shí pǐn Wǎng luò | Food Network |
| 全食 | quán shí | total eclipse | |
| 日食 | rì shí | solar eclipse | |
| 肉食動物 | 肉食动物 | ròu shí dòng wù | carnivore |
| 肉食性 | ròu shí xìng | carnivore | |
| 膳食 | shàn shí | meal | |
| 膳食纖維 | 膳食纤维 | shàn shí xiān wéi | dietary fiber |
| 食 | shí | animal feed; eat; food | |
| 食槽 | shí cáo | manger | |
| 食道 | shí dào | esophagus | |
| 食道癌 | shí dào ái | esophageal cancer | |
| 食火雞 | 食火鸡 | shí huǒ jī | cassowary; Native Australian non flying bird, like osterich |
| 食糜 | shí mí | chyme | |
| 食品 | shí pǐn | foodstuff; food; provisions | |
| 食譜 | 食谱 | shí pǔ | cookery book; cookbook; recipe |
| 食肉牛龍 | 食肉牛龙 | Shí ròu niú lóng | Carnotaurus |
| 食堂 | shí táng | dining hall | |
| 食物 | shí wù | food | |
| 食物鏈 | 食物链 | shí wù liàn | food chain |
| 食物中毒 | shí wù zhòng dú | foodborne illness | |
| 食鹽 | 食盐 | shí yán | edible salt |
| 食用 | shí yòng | (v) eat as food; edible | |
| 食油 | shí yóu | cooking oil | |
| 石油換食品項目 | 石油换食品项目 | shí yóu huàn shí pǐn xiàng mù | Iraq Oil for Food Program |
| 食慾 | 食欲 | shí yù | appetite |
| 食指 | shí zhǐ | forefinger | |
| 蔬食 | shū shí | vegetarian meal; vegetarian diet | |
| 食 | sì | to feed | |
| 素食 | sù shí | vegetables; vegetarian food | |
| 吞食 | tūn shí | to devour | |
| 衛生福利及食物局 | 卫生福利及食物局 | Wèi shēng fú lì jí shí wù jú | Health, Welfare and Food Bureau |
| 厭食 | 厌食 | yàn shí | anorexia |
| 要食物不要炸彈 | 要食物不要炸弹 | Yào shí wù bù yào zhà dàn | Food Not Bombs |
| 飲食 | 饮食 | yǐn shí | (n) food and drink |
| 飲食療養 | 饮食疗养 | yǐn shí liáo yǎng | diet |
| 月食 | yuè shí | lunar eclipse; eclipse of the moon | |
| 雜食動物 | 杂食动物 | zá shí dòng wù | omnivore |
| 中世紀飲食文化 | 中世纪饮食文化 | zhōng shì jì yǐn shí wén huà | medieval cuisine |
| 主食 | zhǔ shí | (n) main food | |
| 自食其果 | zì shí qí guǒ | reap what one has sown |
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