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吃饭

chī fàn

2-character word Traditional 吃飯

What 吃饭 means

1. to have a meal
2. to eat
3. to make a living

The characters in 吃饭

• 吃chīto eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc); to eradicate; to destroy
• 饭fàncooked rice; meal; (loanword) fan

Example sentences

• 吃饭。
  Eat.
• 他们在吃饭
  They are eating.
• 去吃饭吧。
  Let's go to eat.
• 他在吃饭。
  He is eating.
• 我在吃饭。
  I'm eating.
• 我想吃饭。
  I'd like to eat.

Words starting with 吃饭

• 吃饭皇帝大chī fàn huáng dì dàeating comes first, then comes everything else (idiom) (Tw)

Words containing 吃饭

• 看菜吃饭kàn cài chī fàn(lit.) to eat depending on the dish (idiom); (fig.) to act according to actual…
• 分灶吃饭fēn zào chī fàn"meals prepared at separate stoves", slogan of the program of fiscal decentralization…
• 看菜吃饭，量体裁衣kàn cài chī fàn , liàng tǐ cái yīlit. to eat depending on the dish, cut cloth according to the body (idiom)…