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CHINESE WORD

chī fàn

吃饭

eat

HSK 1
Numbered pinyin
chi1 fan4
English meanings
feed, dine, make a living, keep alive, have a meal, eat

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    wǒmen我们chūqu出去chīfàn吃饭ba吧。

    Let's go out to eat.

  2. 02

    chīfàn吃饭de的shíhou时候bùyào不要wán玩shǒujī手机。

    Don't play with your phone while eating.

  3. 03

    tā他zài在shítáng食堂chīfàn吃饭。

    He eats in the cafeteria.

  4. 04

    jīntiān今天wǎnfàn晚饭chī吃shénme什么？

    What are we having for dinner today?

  5. 05

    hǎohǎo好好chīfàn吃饭，bié别tiāo挑shí食。

    Eat properly and don't be picky.

  6. 06

    tāmen他们yī一jiā家cháng常yīqǐ一起chīfàn吃饭。

    Their family often eats together.

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