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Jyutping hek3 faat3
Pinyin chī fǎ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. way of eating
  2. how something is eaten
  3. how a dish is prepared
  4. the way a dish is to be cooked
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    the way something is eaten; the way something is to be cooked or eaten
    (syn.) 食法
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我想吃法国菜。
    我想吃法國菜。
    wǒ xiǎng chī fǎ guó cài 。
    • I want to eat French cuisine.
  2. Mandarin
    你想吃法国菜,日本菜还是中国菜?
    你想吃法國菜,日本菜還是中國菜?
    nǐ xiǎng chī fǎ guó cài , rì běn cài hái shi zhōng guó cài ?
    • Do you want to eat French, Japanese or Chinese food?
  3. Mandarin
    当时进法国馆,有一种不用排队的办法,就是去吃法国馆里的食品,但是实在太贵了。
    當時進法國館,有一種不用排隊的辦法,就是去吃法國館裏的食品,但是實在太貴了。
    dāng shí jìn fǎ guó guǎn , yǒu yī zhǒng bù yòng pái duì de bàn fǎ , jiù shì qù chī fǎ guó guǎn lǐ de shí pǐn , dàn shì shí zài tài guì le 。
    • During this period, there was a way to get into the French clubhouse without standing in line: you had to eat the products inside, but it was really expensive.