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[1] meal; food; dinner [2] dine; eat; have a meal [3] [noun measure] number (for meals) [4] [粵] [verbal measure] time (for eating, scolding, beating, etc) | [國] 頓 Default PoS:  Additional PoS:   Show all nouns that can use this classifier Stroke count: 16
Level: 3
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 19121 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44 |
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素餐
sou3 caan1 = vegetarian meal; the traditional meal after a funeral
餐室
caan1 sat1 = small restaurant
餐包
caan1 baau1 = bun
晚餐
maan5 caan1 = dinner, supper, evening meal
大餐
daai6 caan1 = banquet, feast, a special meal or dish
早餐
zou2 caan1 = breakfast
午餐
ng5 caan1 = lunch
例餐
lai6 caan1 = meals of the day 粵
餐廳
caan1 teng1 = café; restaurant; dining room
餐館
caan1 gun2 = restaurantSee all 81 compounds (CantoDict reports 83 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing 10 of 11 examples containing 餐
前日佢哋一齊食咗兩餐飯。 粵
They took their meal twice together the day before yesterday. [Here, 餐 is [i]not[/i] a classifier that modifies the noun 飯. It is a verb measure that quantifies the verb 食.]
間餐廳嘅例湯賣來賣去都係嗰三幅被，重來冇新鮮啲嘅畀你試。 粵
This restaurant always serves the same soups; there's never a new thing for you to try. Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/231/]餐[/url][/big]
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Decimal representation of this word: 餐
Unicode code for this character: U+9910 (off-site link)
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HTML Code to link to this word:
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Decimal representation of this word: 餐
Unicode code for this character: U+9910 (off-site link)
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