吃饭
chīfàn
to eat, to have a meal
Characters in this word
饭 fàn
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 饣 — food
- Made of
- 饣 food 反 reverse, opposite
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 我们去吃饭吧。 Wǒmen qù chīfàn ba. Let's go and eat.
- 你吃饭了吗？ Nǐ chīfàn le ma? Have you eaten?
- 我在饭馆吃饭。 Wǒ zài fànguǎn chīfàn. I eat at a restaurant.
- 爸爸晚上吃饭。 Bàba wǎnshang chīfàn. Dad eats in the evening.
- 你在哪儿吃饭？ Nǐ zài nǎr chīfàn? Where are you eating?
- 学生中午不吃饭。 Xuésheng zhōngwǔ bù chīfàn. The student doesn't eat at noon.
- 请进来吃饭吧。 Qǐng jìnlái chīfàn ba. Please come in and eat.
- 李月和朋友吃饭。 Lǐ Yuè hé péngyou chīfàn. Li Yue is eating with a friend.
- 妈妈还没吃饭。 Māma hái méi chīfàn. Mom hasn't eaten yet.
- 我们几点吃饭？ Wǒmen jǐ diǎn chīfàn? What time are we eating?
Related words
- 吃 chī to eat
- 好吃 hǎochī tasty, delicious
- 吃惊 chījīng surprised
- 小吃 xiǎochī snacks
- 吃力 chīlì hard; with effort
- 大吃一惊 dàchīyìjīng to be greatly surprised
- 吃喝玩乐 chīhēwánlè eating, drinking, and having fun
- 吃苦 chīkǔ to endure hardship
- 吃亏 chīkuī to suffer losses; to be at a disadvantage
- 口吃 kǒuchī to stutter; stammer
- 贪吃 tānchī gluttonous; fond of eating
- 饭 fàn meal; cooked rice