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breakfast / CL: , 頓|顿, ,
HSK 1
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  *飯* | 飯* | *飯
cooked rice / CL: / meal / CL: 頓|顿 / (loanword) fan / devotee
HSK 1
lunch / CL: , 頓|顿, ,
HSK 1
to have a meal / to eat / to make a living
HSK 1
evening meal / dinner / supper / CL: , 頓|顿, ,
HSK 1
(cooked) rice
HSK 1
to prepare a meal / to cook
HSK 2
meal in a partitioned box
HSK 5
New Year's Eve family dinner
HSK 7-9
an ordinary meal / simple home cooking
HSK 7-9
plain cooked rice / rice with nothing to go with it
porridge; gruel; congee
rice with meat and vegetables
to get or supply meals for a monthly rate; to board; to provide board
to beg (for food or money)
to eat / to have a meal
to cook
to push food into one's mouth using chopsticks while holding one's bowl up to one's mouth
meal cooked in a large pot / communal meal / (fig.) system that rewards everyone equally regardless of merit
(coll.) to burst out laughing
risotto
simple home-style meal / common occurrence / nothing out of the ordinary
lit. to eat from the common pot (idiom) / fig. to be rewarded the same, regardless of performance
to serve a meal
fried sticky rice
to soak cooked rice in soup or water / cooked rice reheated in boiling water
leftovers from a meal / fig. remnants handed down from others
leftover food
lunch
plain cooked rice (as opposed to rice porridge)
lit. the raw rice is now cooked (idiom); fig. it is done and can't be changed / It's too late to change anything now. / also written 生米煮成熟飯|生米煮成熟饭
to eat one's rice with an accompanying dish (to make the rice more palatable) / (of a dish) to go well with rice
rice in gravy, typically with meat and vegetables
to put some food aside for sb / to invite sb to stay for a meal / invitation to dinner
to live off a woman
to stir-fry leftover rice / fig. to rehash the same story / to serve up the same old product
plain tea and simple food / (fig.) bread and water
to lead an idle life; to be a loafer
to fill a bowl with rice
to ask for food / to beg
to eat plain rice / (fig.) to eat and not pay for it / to sponge off others / to freeload
pilaf (rice dish popular in many parts of the world, including Xinjiang)
rice with meat and vegetables
food given to Buddhist monks as alms
(coll.) (of rice) to rise well (with cooking)
an unappealing and unsatisfying meal
lit. to offer three kinds of tea and six different dishes / to be extremely considerate towards guests (idiom)
half-cooked rice / (fig.) half-finished job that is difficult to complete because it was not done properly in the first instance / Taiwan pr. [jia4 sheng5 fan4]
to get food at a canteen
(coll.) to mooch a meal
the rice is cooked / what's done is done / it's too late to change anything now (idiom)
(coll.) to be incompetent / useless / good-for-nothing
food and drink
to work for a living
to roll rice balls
set meal
spoilt tea, leftover food (idiom); remains after a meal / crumbs from the feast
cafeteria meal specially prepared for a group of visitors / set meal
fried rice / (slang) (Tw) to have sex
rice au gratin
unsavory meal taken in remembrance of past hardships / fig. poor-tasting meal
"meals prepared at separate stoves", slogan of the program of fiscal decentralization that began in the 1980s in the PRC
to do prison time (Tw)
to make the most of one's youthfulness in one's choice of employment (e.g. modeling)
fan who only likes one particular member of a pop idol band
(coll.) to have a meal
pilaf (rice dish popular in many parts of the world, including Xinjiang) / pilau
bibimbap (Korean cuisine)
farewell dinner party
Xinjiang lamb rice
to provide alms and rice (idiom)
rice omelet
egg fried rice
(coll.) (of an actor with a bit part) to receive a boxed meal when one's job is done (phrase used e.g. by movie viewers when a character dies)
to fill one's belly before the battle (idiom)
abbr. for 生米煮成熟飯|生米煮成熟饭, lit. the raw rice is now cooked (idiom); fig. it is done and can't be changed / It's too late to change anything now.
lit. to eat depending on the dish (idiom) / fig. to act according to actual circumstances
to serve (food)
gimbap, aka kimbap (Korean dish made by rolling up steamed rice and other ingredients in a sheet of nori)


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