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午饭 (wǔ fàn) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 1

午饭 (wǔ fàn) is a Chinese word: lunch. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 午饭

名 míng noun

lunch

我们一起吃午饭吧。

wǒ men yì qǐ chī wǔ fàn ba

Let's have lunch together.

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Word breakdown

午 wǔ — noon

Words with this character (4)

饭 fàn — meal

Words with this character (11)
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Structure & writing
1 午 wǔ — the seventh of the twelve Earthly Branches
午 is a component in 2 characters
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许 xǔ to permit; to allow
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卸 xiè to unload cargo from a vehicle (opposite of 装)

consists of

1.1 丿 piě — the leftward-falling diagonal stroke in Chinese characters
丿 is a component in 14 characters
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么 me suffix 午 wǔ the seventh of the twelve Earthly Branches 少 shǎo few; little (opposite of 多) 系 xì system; interconnected series
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必 bì certainly; definitely
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乒 pīng onomatopoeia for a gunshot or the sound of objects colliding 失 shī to lose; to be deprived of (opposite of 得) 血 xuè blood (the red fluid circulating in the body, composed of plasma, red cells, white cells, and platelets)
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乏 fá lacking; without 币 bì currency; money used as a medium of exchange 延 yán to stretch and lengthen; to extend 追 zhuī to chase; to catch up with
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勿 wù do not; must not (prohibition or dissuasion) 囱 cōng chimney; flue for stove or boiler
1.2 干 gān — shield (ancient weapon)
Xpinyin
干 is a component in 15 characters
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午 wǔ the seventh of the twelve Earthly Branches
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南 nán south (one of the four cardinal directions, opposite of north) 平 píng flat; level; even (like the surface of still water)
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幸 xìng happy; fortunate 汗 hàn sweat; perspiration secreted by the skin 赶 gǎn to chase; to arrive in time
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刊 kān to delete and revise 岸 àn shore; bank; coast (of a river, lake, sea, etc.) 旱 hàn drought; dry (opposite of 涝) 罕 hǎn rare; scarce 肝 gān liver (digestive organ in humans and higher animals)
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凿 záo chisel (a hand tool with a blade for carving or boring) 奸 jiān hypocritical and cunning 杆 gǎn the slender, rod-like part of an object (including hollow ones) 竿 gān bamboo pole, the main stem of bamboo

Stroke order

2 饭 fàn — cooked rice or grain

饭 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 饣 shí — food/eating radical
饣 is a component in 17 characters
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饭 fàn cooked rice or grain 饺 jiǎo dumpling (crescent-shaped stuffed dough)
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馆 guǎn inn; lodging house for guests
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饮 yǐn to drink; especially to drink alcohol 饱 bǎo full (after eating); satiated (opposite of hungry) 饿 è hungry (opposite of 饱)
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饼 bǐng flatbread; round flat cake (baked, grilled, or steamed) 馒 mán steamed bun (see 馒头, a leavened, dome-shaped bread with no filling)
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饥 jī hungry (opposite of 饱) 馈 kuì to give as a gift, to present
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蚀 shí to lose; to damage; to deplete 饪 rèn to cook food 饲 sì to raise (animals); to feed 饵 ěr cake; pastry 饶 ráo abundant, plentiful
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馁 něi (lit.) hungry; starving 馅 xiàn filling (meat, vegetables, sugar, etc. inside dumplings, pastries, or other foods)
2.2 反 fǎn — to flip over; to turn upside down
反 is a component in 7 characters
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饭 fàn cooked rice or grain
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板 bǎn a flat, hard piece of material (board, plank, slab)
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版 bǎn printing plate made of wood or metal with text or images 返 fǎn to return, to go back
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叛 pàn to defect; to betray one's side and join the enemy 扳 bān to pull or press (a fixed end) downward or inward to change direction 贩 fàn to buy and sell goods for profit

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