食道

shí dào

Dictionary entry

esophagus; gullet

What does 食道 mean?

食道 (shí dào) has the following dictionary meaning.

1esophagus; gullet

2(old) the proper way to eat

3(old) food transportation route

Character breakdown

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食shíto eat · food 道dàoroad; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]) · (bound form) way; reason; principle

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食道

shí dào

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