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restaurant / hotel / CL: , 個|个
HSK 1
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  *饭* | 饭* | *饭
cooked rice / CL: / meal / CL: 頓|顿 / (loanword) fan / devotee
HSK 1
to have a meal / to eat / to make a living
HSK 1
(cooked) rice
HSK 1
evening meal / dinner / supper / CL: , 頓|顿, ,
HSK 1
breakfast / CL: , 頓|顿, ,
HSK 1
lunch / CL: , 頓|顿, ,
HSK 1
to prepare a meal / to cook
HSK 2
restaurant / CL:
HSK 2
meal in a partitioned box
HSK 5
electric rice cooker
HSK 5
rice bowl / fig. livelihood / job / way of making a living
HSK 7-9
an ordinary meal / simple home cooking
HSK 7-9
New Year's Eve family dinner
HSK 7-9
rice tub (from which cooked rice or other food is served) / (fig.) fathead / a good-for-nothing
dining room / dining hall / mess hall
rice with meat and vegetables
amount of food one eats / portion size
leisure time (over a cup of tea, after a meal etc)
fried rice / (slang) (Tw) to have sex
rice ball (steamed rice formed into a ball and stuffed with various fillings) / onigiri (Japanese-style rice ball)
dining hall / canteen / cafeteria
lunchbox / mess tin
to serve a meal
to eat one's rice with an accompanying dish (to make the rice more palatable) / (of a dish) to go well with rice
to cook
to beg (for food or money)
dining table
leftover food
plain cooked rice (as opposed to rice porridge)
(coll.) to have a meal
rice with meat and vegetables
porridge; gruel; congee
lunch
plain tea and simple food / (fig.) bread and water
meal cooked in a large pot / communal meal / (fig.) system that rewards everyone equally regardless of merit
big restaurant
to get or supply meals for a monthly rate; to board; to provide board
to soak cooked rice in soup or water / cooked rice reheated in boiling water
simple home-style meal / common occurrence / nothing out of the ordinary
pilaf (rice dish popular in many parts of the world, including Xinjiang)
food
plain cooked rice / rice with nothing to go with it
food
(lit. and fig.) meal ticket
to eat / to have a meal
food given to Buddhist monks as alms
to work for a living
to stir-fry leftover rice / fig. to rehash the same story / to serve up the same old product
to ask for food / to beg
dinner party / banquet
to fill a bowl with rice
(coll.) to burst out laughing
leftovers from a meal / fig. remnants handed down from others
lit. to eat depending on the dish, cut cloth according to the body (idiom) / fig. to act according to actual circumstances
(coll.) (of rice) to rise well (with cooking)
wine sack, food bag (idiom); useless person, only fit for guzzling and boozing
set meal
food and drink
cafeteria meal specially prepared for a group of visitors / set meal
lit. to offer three kinds of tea and six different dishes / to be extremely considerate towards guests (idiom)
rice paddle
rice paddle
fan community / fandom
(coll.) to mooch a meal
pet food bowl / dog bowl
rice in gravy, typically with meat and vegetables
risotto
to push food into one's mouth using chopsticks while holding one's bowl up to one's mouth
one can't function properly on an empty stomach (idiom) / an empty sack cannot stand upright
body double (in eating scenes)
rice dishes (on menu)
to roll rice balls
person hired to lure customers to a restaurant
secure employment (lit. iron rice bowl)
gimbap, aka kimbap (Korean dish made by rolling up steamed rice and other ingredients in a sheet of nori)
the rice is cooked / what's done is done / it's too late to change anything now (idiom)
no thought for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering / to have no appetite
bibimbap (Korean cuisine)
pilaf (rice dish popular in many parts of the world, including Xinjiang) / pilau
kept man
to lose one's job
"meals prepared at separate stoves", slogan of the program of fiscal decentralization that began in the 1980s in the PRC
(coll.) to be incompetent / useless / good-for-nothing
lit. to eat from the common pot (idiom) / fig. to be rewarded the same, regardless of performance
to do prison time (Tw)
to eat plain rice / (fig.) to eat and not pay for it / to sponge off others / to freeload
to live off a woman
to lead an idle life; to be a loafer
to make the most of one's youthfulness in one's choice of employment (e.g. modeling)
eating comes first, then comes everything else (idiom) (Tw)
having nothing better to do / see 吃飽撐著|吃饱撑着
fan who only likes one particular member of a pop idol band
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]
the meal is remembered long after the wait is forgotten / the good things in life are worth waiting for
dining room for young schoolchildren unable to go home for lunch
tearoom / canteen / cafeteria
unsavory meal taken in remembrance of past hardships / fig. poor-tasting meal
to get food at a canteen

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