fo2 sik6伙食

Jyutpingfo2 sik6

Yalefó sihk

名詞

Definition

Meals prepared for a group of people.

colloquialfoodwork

How it's used

Refers specifically to communal or institutionalized food arrangements rather than individual home cooking. It often implies a sense of collective provision, such as in a workplace, school, or military setting. When discussing the quality of food provided by an employer, it is the standard term used to evaluate whether the arrangement is satisfactory.

Measure word

caan1餐chān

Examples

gung1公si1司baau1包m4唔baau1包ngo5我dei6哋fo2伙sik6食㗎？

Does the company provide meals for us?

nei1呢dou6度fo2伙sik6食hou2好caa1差，jat6日jat6日dou1都hai6係sik6食faan6飯hap6盒。

The food here is terrible, we eat lunch boxes every single day.

Common phrases

baau1包fo2伙sik6食

to provide meals

fo2伙sik6食fai3費

meal allowance

Common mistake

Do not confuse this with 飲食, which refers to the general act of eating and drinking. While 飲食 is a broad category, 伙食 is restricted to the context of organized group meals.