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食べる, 喰べる, たべる
1. to eat
2. to live on (e.g. a salary), to live off, to subsist on
吃;以……为生
は
1. indicates sentence topic
2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
3. adds emphasis
指示句子的主题;表示与另一选项(无论是否明确提及)形成对比;表示强调