Usage of the character 餐
cān
餐
[餐]
- meal
- to eat
- classifier for meals
jiācān
加餐
[加餐]
- to have an extra meal
- snack
cānchē
餐车
[餐車]
- dining car
- diner
cānjù
餐具
[餐具]
- tableware
- dinner service
diǎncān
点餐
[點餐]
- (at a restaurant) to order a meal
- (of a waiter) to take an order
cānjīn
餐巾
[餐巾]
- napkin
- CL:張／张 (zhāng)
cāntīng
餐厅
[餐廳]
- dining hall
- dining room
- restaurant
- CL:間／间 (jiān),家 (jiā)
lěngcān
冷餐
[冷餐]
- cold meal
- cold food
jiùcān
就餐
[就餐]
- to dine
xīcān
西餐
[西餐]
- Western-style food
- CL:份 (fèn),頓／顿 (dùn)
wàngcān
忘餐
[忘餐]
- to forget one's meals
páncān
盘餐
[盤餐]
- side dish
cānguǎn
餐馆
[餐館]
- restaurant
- CL:家 (jiā)
kuàicān
快餐
[快餐]
- fast food
- snack
- quick meal
cāndāo
餐刀
[餐刀]
- table knife
- dinner knife
dàcān
大餐
[大餐]
- sumptuous meal; banquet
bǎocān
饱餐
[飽餐]
- to eat one's fill
sòngcān
送餐
[送餐]
- home delivery of meal
dàicān
代餐
[代餐]
- meal replacement
tàocān
套餐
[套餐]
- set meal
- (fig.) product or service package (e.g. for a cell phone subscription)
wǔcān
午餐
[午餐]
- lunch
- luncheon
- CL:份 (fèn),頓／顿 (dùn),次 (cì)
jìncān
进餐
[進餐]
- to have a meal
cānyǐn
餐饮
[餐飲]
- food and beverage
- catering
- repast
cānyàn
餐宴
[餐宴]
- banquet
zhōngcān
中餐
[中餐]
- lunch
- Chinese meal; Chinese food
- CL:份 (fèn),頓／顿 (dùn)
cānhuì
餐会
[餐會]
- dinner party
- luncheon
cānpái
餐牌
[餐牌]
- menu
cāndiǎn
餐点
[餐點]
- food
- dish
- meal
wǎncān
晚餐
[晚餐]
- evening meal
- dinner
- CL:份 (fèn),頓／顿 (dùn),次 (cì)
yěcān
野餐
[野餐]
- picnic
- to have a picnic
cānzhuō
餐桌
[餐桌]
- dining table; dinner table
- CL:張／张 (zhāng)
cānshí
餐食
[餐食]
- food
- meal
zuǒcān
佐餐
[佐餐]
- (of food) accompaniment
shèngcān
圣餐
[聖餐]
- Holy Communion; Eucharist
tìcān
替餐
[替餐]
- meal replacement
pīncān
拼餐
[拼餐]
- (of people with tight budget) to enjoy various dishes at the restaurant by ordering the food together and then sharing the costs
cānshì
餐室
[餐室]
- dining room
zǎocān
早餐
[早餐]
- breakfast
- CL:份 (fèn),頓／顿 (dùn),次 (cì)
zhèngcān
正餐
[正餐]
- (regular) meal
- full meal
- main course
fēncān
分餐
[分餐]
- to eat individual meals (rather than taking one's food from plates served to everyone at the table)
měicān
美餐
[美餐]
- tasty meal
- to eat a satisfying meal
jícān
集餐
[集餐]
- communal dining where one takes one's food from dishes served to everyone at the table (contrasted with 分餐 (fēncān))
yòngcān
用餐
[用餐]
- to eat a meal
pèicān
配餐
[配餐]
- catering
jùcān
聚餐
[聚餐]
- communal meal
- formal dinner of club or group
kuàicāndiàn
快餐店
[快餐店]
- fast food shop
gōngzuòcān
工作餐
[工作餐]
- working meal
shèngcāntái
圣餐台
[聖餐檯]
- (Christian) altar
cānyǐndiàn
餐饮店
[餐飲店]
- dining room
- restaurant
cānjīnzhǐ
餐巾纸
[餐巾紙]
- paper napkin
- serviette
cānzhuōyán
餐桌盐
[餐桌鹽]
- table salt
zìzhùcān
自助餐
[自助餐]
- buffet
- self-service meal
wǔcānròu
午餐肉
[午餐肉]
- canned luncheon meat
- Spam
cānhòujiǔ
餐后酒
[餐後酒]
- digestif
dàiyòngcān
待用餐
[待用餐]
- suspended meal (Tw)
kuàicānbù
快餐部
[快餐部]
- snack bar
- buffet
bǎilècān
百乐餐
[百樂餐]
- potluck meal
cānqiánjiǔ
餐前酒
[餐前酒]
- aperitif
fēijīcān
飞机餐
[飛機餐]
- in-flight meal
yěcāndiàn
野餐垫
[野餐墊]
- picnic blanket
wǔcānhuì
午餐会
[午餐會]
- luncheon
Zhōngcānguǎn
中餐馆
[中餐館]
- Chinese restaurant
tāotièdàcān
饕餮大餐
[饕餮大餐]
- great meal fit for dragon's son (idiom); sumptuous banquet
wàngcānfèiqǐn
忘餐废寝
[忘餐廢寢]
- see 廢寢忘食／废寝忘食 (fèiqǐnwàngshí)
zuìhòuwǎncān
最后晚餐
[最後晚餐]
- the Last Supper (in the biblical Passion story)
yòngcānshíjiān
用餐时间
[用餐時間]
- meal times
fēngcānlùsù
风餐露宿
[風餐露宿]
- lit. to eat in the open air and sleep outdoors (idiom)
- fig. to rough it
shīwèisùcān
尸位素餐
[尸位素餐]
- to hold a sinecure (idiom)
kuàicānjiāoyǒu
快餐交友
[快餐交友]
- speed dating
cānzhuōzhuànpán
餐桌转盘
[餐桌轉盤]
- revolving tray on a dining table
- lazy Susan
cānmòtiánjiǔ
餐末甜酒
[餐末甜酒]
- dessert wine
Bǎishèng Cānyǐn
百胜餐饮
[百勝餐飲]
- Tricon Global Restaurants (incl. Pizza Hut and KFC)
yīrìsāncān
一日三餐
[一日三餐]
- to have three meals a day
bǎocānyīdùn
饱餐一顿
[飽餐一頓]
- to eat one's fill
- to be full
xiùsèkěcān
秀色可餐
[秀色可餐]
- a feast for the eyes (idiom)
- (of women) gorgeous
- graceful
- (of scenery) beautiful
bǎocānzhànfàn
饱餐战饭
[飽餐戰飯]
- to fill one's belly before the battle (idiom)
fèiqǐnwàngcān
废寝忘餐
[廢寢忘餐]
- see 廢寢忘食／废寝忘食 (fèiqǐnwàngshí)
niúpáicāntīng
牛排餐厅
[牛排餐廳]
- steakhouse
- chophouse
chībàwángcān
吃霸王餐
[吃霸王餐]
- to dine and dash
- to leave without paying
Zuìhòude Wǎncān
最后的晚餐
[最後的晚餐]
- the Last Supper (in the Christian Passion story)
Bǎishèng Cānyǐn Jítuán
百胜餐饮集团
[百勝餐飲集團]
- Yum! Brands, Inc., American fast food corporation operating Pizza Hut, KFC etc.
Zhōngguócānguǎnzhènghòuqún
中国餐馆症候群
[中國餐館症候群]
- Chinese restaurant syndrome