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How to Say ‘To share and eat together’ in Traditional Chinese

分著吃

fēn zhù chī

[fēn zhe chī]

💬 Usage Tip: Putting 著 after a verb shows how the next action is done: 分著吃 is "eat it by dividing it up". The pattern works with other verbs too, as in 坐著吃 "eat sitting down".

Phrase Breakdown

分

fēn

[fēn]

to share; to divide

To split something among people.

Example

我們把蛋糕分一分。

Let's divide up the cake.

著

zhù

[zhe]

indicating continuous action

This particle is used to indicate continuous action or state.

Example

他站著看書。

He is standing and reading.

吃

chī

[chī]

to eat

The act of consuming food.

Example

我喜歡吃晚餐。

I like to eat dinner.

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