餐

Meal in Chinese: 餐 (cān)

cān

meal

HSK 3.0 Level 61 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1meal
  2. 2to eat
  3. 3classifier for meals

Stroke order

Watch how to write 餐 stroke by stroke.

餐

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

Learn how to read Zhuyin

ㄘㄢ

cān

ㄘ/ cㄢ/ an—/ first tone

Example sentences

See 餐 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 我们一天吃三餐。

    wǒ men yì tiān chī sān cān。

    We eat three meals a day.

Spotted a mistake?

Related words

餐厅

cān tīng

dining hall

快餐

kuài cān

fast food

晚餐

wǎn cān

evening meal

午餐

wǔ cān

lunch

西餐

xī cān

Western-style food

早餐

zǎo cān

breakfast

中餐

zhōng cān

lunch

套餐

tào cān

set meal

餐馆

cān guǎn

restaurant

餐饮

cān yǐn

food and beverage

餐桌

cān zhuō

dining table

就餐

jiù cān

to dine

Appears in

HSK 3.0 Level 6 vocabulary list

Learn 餐 with spaced repetition

Add 餐 (cān) to your review queue and the FSRS algorithm will schedule it exactly when you're about to forget — then meet it again in a short AI-generated story written at your level.

Start learning free

No credit card required · Free tier included