# 素食 (sùshí)

In Mandarin Chinese, 素食 (sùshí) means “vegetarian food; vegetarian diet”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: vegetarian food; vegetarian diet
- Pinyin: sùshí (su4 shi2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 越来越多年轻人选择吃素食。
  Yuèláiyuè duō niánqīngrén xuǎnzé chī sùshí.
  More and more young people are choosing a vegetarian diet.

## Characters

- [素](https://hanziro.com/word/su-plain/) (sù): plain; vegetarian
- 食 (shí): to eat; food

https://hanziro.com/word/su-shi-vegetarian-food/

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