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干饭

gān fàn

2-character word Traditional 乾飯

What 干饭 means

1. plain cooked rice (as opposed to rice porridge)

Other readings

干饭 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• gàn fànto have a meal

The characters in 干饭

• 干gāndry; dried food; empty; hollow
• 饭fàncooked rice; meal; (loanword) fan

Words containing 干饭

• 吃干饭chī gān fàn(colloquial) to be incompetent; useless; good-for-nothing

Sounds the same

Read gān fàn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 干犯(formal) to transgress; to encroach upon