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八寶飯 八宝饭 [[ba1bao3fan4]] /Eight Treasures Rice, Chinese rice pudding dessert usually made with eight types of candied fruits, nuts, seeds etc, popular during the Lunar New Year/ 678 2
[[bai2]] /white/in vain/free of charge/(bound form) (of facts, the truth, a situation) clear; evident (e.g. 真相大白[zhen1xiang4-da4bai2])/(bound form) plain; without additions (e.g. 白飯|白饭[bai2fan4])/(bound form) to explain; to state (e.g. 辯白|辩白[bian4bai2])/(bound form) to give a disdainful look (e.g. 白了他一眼[bai2le5 ta1 yi1 yan3])/(bound form) vernacular (e.g. 白話|白话[bai2hua4])/(bound form) spoken lines in opera (e.g. 念白[nian4bai2])/(bound form) reactionary; anti-communist (e.g. 白區|白区[bai2qu1])/ 2 2
白飯 白饭 [bai2 fan4] /plain cooked rice/rice with nothing to go with it/ 7104 1
白米飯 白米饭 [[bai2mi3fan4]] /cooked white rice/ 473 2
拌飯 拌饭 [ban4 fan4] /bibimbap (Korean cuisine)/ 4221 1
包飯 包饭 [[bao1fan4]] /to get or supply meals for a monthly rate; to board; to provide board/ 872 2
煲飯 煲饭 [[bao1fan4]] /to cook rice/ 27 2
包伙 包伙 [[bao1huo3]] /see 包飯|包饭[bao1fan4]/ 42 2
飽餐戰飯 饱餐战饭 [bao3 can1 zhan4 fan4] /to fill one's belly before the battle (idiom)/ 4242 1
便飯 便饭 [bian4 fan4] /an ordinary meal/simple home cooking/ 6937 1
殘羹剩飯 残羹剩饭 [can2 geng1 sheng4 fan4] /leftovers from a meal/fig. remnants handed down from others/ 6043 1
殘茶剩飯 残茶剩饭 [[can2cha2-sheng4fan4]] /see 殘羹剩飯|残羹剩饭[can2geng1-sheng4fan4]/ 146 2
蹭飯 蹭饭 [[ceng4fan4]] /(coll.) to mooch a meal/ 816 2
茶飯不思 茶饭不思 [cha2 fan4 bu4 si1] /no thought for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering/to have no appetite/ 6335 1
茶餘飯飽 茶余饭饱 [cha2 yu2 fan4 bao3] /see 茶餘飯後|茶余饭后[cha2 yu2 fan4 hou4]/ 4898 1
茶餘飯後 茶余饭后 [cha2 yu2 fan4 hou4] /leisure time (over a cup of tea, after a meal etc)/ 4898 1
茶餘酒後 茶余酒后 [cha2 yu2 jiu3 hou4] /see 茶餘飯後|茶余饭后[cha2 yu2 fan4 hou4]/ 4898 1
茶飯無心 茶饭无心 [[cha2fan4-wu2xin1]] /see 茶飯不思|茶饭不思[cha2fan4-bu4si1]/ 154 2
長城飯店 长城饭店 [Chang2 cheng2 Fan4 dian4] /Great Wall Hotel (Beijing Sheraton 喜來登|喜来登)/ 4407 1
長期飯票 长期饭票 [chang2 qi1 fan4 piao4] /(fig.) guarantee of financial support for the rest of one's life/ 4898 1
炒冷飯 炒冷饭 [chao3 leng3 fan4] /to stir-fry leftover rice/fig. to rehash the same story/to serve up the same old product/ 3666 1
炒飯 炒饭 [[chao3fan4]] /fried rice/(Tw) (slang) to have sex/ 801 2
盛飯 盛饭 [[cheng2fan4]] /to fill a bowl with rice/ 816 2
吃白飯 吃白饭 [chi1 bai2 fan4] /to eat plain rice/(fig.) to eat and not pay for it/to sponge off others/to freeload/ 3787 1
吃飽了飯撐的 吃饱了饭撑的 [chi1 bao3 le5 fan4 cheng1 de5] /having nothing better to do/see 吃飽撐著|吃饱撑着/ 6301 1
吃大鍋飯 吃大锅饭 [chi1 da4 guo1 fan4] /lit. to eat from the common pot (idiom)/fig. to be rewarded the same, regardless of performance/ 2350 1
吃飯 吃饭 [chi1 fan4] /to have a meal/to eat/to make a living/ 4707 1
吃飯皇帝大 吃饭皇帝大 [chi1 fan4 huang2 di4 da4] /eating comes first, then comes everything else (idiom) (Tw)/ 3877 1
吃乾飯 吃干饭 [chi1 gan1 fan4] /(coll.) to be incompetent/useless/good-for-nothing/ 4580 1
吃牢飯 吃牢饭 [[chi1 lao2fan4]] /(coll.) to serve time in prison; (Tw) (sarcastic) to live off the prison system (getting free meals)/ 450 2
吃青春飯 吃青春饭 [chi1 qing1 chun1 fan4] /to make the most of one's youthfulness in one's choice of employment (e.g. modeling)/ 3977 1
吃軟飯 吃软饭 [chi1 ruan3 fan4] /to live off a woman/ 6136 1
吃閒飯 吃闲饭 [[chi1 xian2fan4]] /to lead an idle life; to be a loafer/ 566 2
出飯 出饭 [[chu1fan4]] /(coll.) (of rice) to rise well (with cooking)/ 751 2
粗茶淡飯 粗茶淡饭 [cu1 cha2 dan4 fan4] /plain tea and simple food/(fig.) bread and water/ 5563 1
粗飯 粗饭 [cu1 fan4] /an unappealing and unsatisfying meal/ 5607 1
打飯 打饭 [da3 fan4] /to get food at a canteen/ 4010 1
大鍋飯 大锅饭 [da4 guo1 fan4] /meal cooked in a large pot/communal meal/(fig.) system that rewards everyone equally regardless of merit/ 2614 1
大飯店 大饭店 [[da4fan4dian4]] /grand hotel; large, upscale hotel/ 501 2
蛋包飯 蛋包饭 [[dan4bao1fan4]] /omurice, Japanese dish consisting of an omelet wrapped around fried rice and often topped with ketchup/ 812 2
蛋炒飯 蛋炒饭 [[dan4chao3fan4]] /egg fried rice (made by stir-frying cold cooked rice with eggs and vegetables)/ 801 2
電飯鍋 电饭锅 [dian4 fan4 guo1] /electric rice cooker/ 6576 1
電飯煲 电饭煲 [[dian4fan4bao1]] /electric rice cooker/ 27 2
丟飯碗 丢饭碗 [diu1 fan4 wan3] /to lose one's job/ 7104 1
端飯 端饭 [duan1 fan4] /to serve (food)/ 4922 1
燉飯 炖饭 [dun4 fan4] /risotto/ 2477 1
[fan4] /old variant of 飯|饭[fan4]/ 4830 1
[fan4] /cooked rice/CL:碗[wan3]/meal/CL:頓|顿[dun4]/(loanword) fan/devotee/ 2711 1
飯菜 饭菜 [fan4 cai4] /food/ 6922 1
飯匙 饭匙 [fan4 chi2] /rice paddle/ 1628 1
飯館 饭馆 [fan4 guan3] /restaurant/CL:家[jia1]/ 6368 1
飯盒 饭盒 [fan4 he2] /lunchbox/mess tin/ 5268 1
飯後百步走,活到九十九 饭后百步走,活到九十九 [fan4 hou4 bai3 bu4 zou3 , huo2 dao4 jiu3 shi2 jiu3] /walk a hundred steps after each meal and you will live a long life (proverb)/ 5240 1
飯後服用 饭后服用 [fan4 hou4 fu2 yong4] /post cibum (pharm.)/to take (medicine) after a meal/ 4237 1
飯後一支煙,賽過活神仙 饭后一支烟,赛过活神仙 [fan4 hou4 yi1 zhi1 yan1 , sai4 guo4 huo2 shen2 xian1] /have a smoke after each meal and you will surpass the immortals (proverb)/ 5240 1
飯局 饭局 [fan4 ju2] /dinner party/banquet/ 6708 1
飯類 饭类 [fan4 lei4] /rice dishes (on menu)/ 7104 1
飯盆 饭盆 [fan4 pen2] /pet food bowl/dog bowl/ 2961 1
飯票 饭票 [fan4 piao4] /(lit. and fig.) meal ticket/ 2435 1
飯氣攻心 饭气攻心 [fan4 qi4 gong1 xin1] /food coma/postprandial somnolence/ 3158 1
飯圈 饭圈 [fan4 quan1] /fan community/fandom/ 1801 1
飯勺 饭勺 [fan4 shao2] /rice paddle/ 1628 1
飯食 饭食 [fan4 shi2] /food/ 6859 1
飯堂 饭堂 [fan4 tang2] /dining hall/canteen/cafeteria/ 5798 1
飯替 饭替 [fan4 ti4] /body double (in eating scenes)/ 4918 1
飯廳 饭厅 [fan4 ting1] /dining room/dining hall/mess hall/ 7104 1
飯桶 饭桶 [fan4 tong3] /rice tub (from which cooked rice or other food is served)/(fig.) fathead/a good-for-nothing/ 4012 1
飯糰 饭团 [fan4 tuan2] /rice ball (steamed rice formed into a ball and stuffed with various fillings)/onigiri (Japanese-style rice ball)/ 2883 1
飯托 饭托 [fan4 tuo1] /person hired to lure customers to a restaurant/ 2002 1
飯碗 饭碗 [fan4 wan3] /rice bowl/fig. livelihood/job/way of making a living/ 6576 1
飯莊 饭庄 [fan4 zhuang1] /big restaurant/ 4787 1
飯桌 饭桌 [fan4 zhuo1] /dining table/ 6886 1
飯島柳鶯 饭岛柳莺 [[Fan4dao3 liu3ying1]] /(bird species of China) Ijima's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus ijimae)/ 955 2
飯點 饭点 [[fan4dian3]] /mealtime (lunchtime, dinnertime etc)/ 721 2
飯店 饭店 [[fan4dian4]] /restaurant/hotel/CL:家[jia1]/ 175 2
飯館兒 饭馆儿 [[fan4guan3r5]] /erhua form of 飯館|饭馆[fan4guan3]/ 299 2
飯卡 饭卡 [[fan4ka3]] /meal card/ 359 2
飯粒 饭粒 [[fan4li4]] /grain of cooked rice/ 327 2
飯量 饭量 [[fan4liang4]] /amount of food one eats/portion size/ 816 2
飯糗茹草 饭糗茹草 [[fan4qiu3-ru2cao3]] /(lit.) to live on dry provisions and wild herbs (idiom)/(fig.) to live in abject poverty/ 52 2
飯撒 饭撒 [[fan4sa1]] /(coll.) gesture by an idol aimed at delighting fans (e.g. winking or throwing signed items); to interact with fans in such a manner (loanword from Japanese "fansābisu" – literally, "fan service")/ 435 2
分竈吃飯 分灶吃饭 [fen1 zao4 chi1 fan4] /"meals prepared at separate stoves", slogan of the program of fiscal decentralization that began in the 1980s in the PRC/ 4278 1
份兒飯 份儿饭 [fen4 r5 fan4] /set meal/ 3704 1
蓋飯 盖饭 [gai4 fan4] /rice with meat and vegetables/ 7104 1
蓋澆飯 盖浇饭 [gai4 jiao1 fan4] /rice with meat and vegetables/ 5668 1
乾飯 干饭 [gan1 fan4] /plain cooked rice (as opposed to rice porridge)/ 1646 1
幹飯 干饭 [[gan4fan4]] /(coll.) to have a meal/ 607 2
好飯不怕晚 好饭不怕晚 [hao3 fan4 bu4 pa4 wan3] /the meal is remembered long after the wait is forgotten/the good things in life are worth waiting for/ 3724 1
盒飯 盒饭 [he2 fan4] /meal in a partitioned box/ 3829 1
燴飯 烩饭 [hui4 fan4] /rice in gravy, typically with meat and vegetables/ 6069 1
混飯 混饭 [hun4 fan4] /to work for a living/ 6642 1
雞蛋炒飯 鸡蛋炒饭 [ji1 dan4 chao3 fan4] /egg fried rice/ 6804 1
家常便飯 家常便饭 [jia1 chang2 bian4 fan4] /simple home-style meal/common occurrence/nothing out of the ordinary/ 5586 1
夾生飯 夹生饭 [[jia1sheng1fan4]] /half-cooked rice/(fig.) half-finished job that is difficult to complete because it was not done properly in the first instance/ 30 2
金飯碗 金饭碗 [jin1 fan4 wan3] /secure and lucrative job/ 6017 1
酒飯 酒饭 [jiu3 fan4] /food and drink/ 6474 1
酒囊飯袋 酒囊饭袋 [jiu3 nang2 fan4 dai4] /wine sack, food bag (idiom); useless person, only fit for guzzling and boozing/ 6335 1
酒足飯飽 酒足饭饱 [jiu3 zu2 fan4 bao3] /to have eaten and drunk to one's heart's content/ 5559 1
焗飯 焗饭 [ju2 fan4] /rice au gratin/ 4762 1
開飯 开饭 [[kai1fan4]] /to start eating/to serve a meal/ 82 2
看菜吃飯,量體裁衣 看菜吃饭,量体裁衣 [kan4 cai4 chi1 fan4 , liang4 ti3 cai2 yi1] /lit. to eat depending on the dish, cut cloth according to the body (idiom)/fig. to act according to actual circumstances/ 1259 1
看菜吃飯 看菜吃饭 [[kan4cai4-chi1fan4]] /(lit.) to eat depending on the dish (idiom)/(fig.) to act according to actual circumstances/ 52 2
客飯 客饭 [ke4 fan4] /cafeteria meal specially prepared for a group of visitors/set meal/ 5087 1
兩餸飯 两𩠌饭 [[liang3song4fan4]] /(HK) meal of rice with two dishes/ 117 2
領便當 领便当 [ling3 bian4 dang1] /see 領盒飯|领盒饭[ling3 he2 fan4]/ 2932 1
領盒飯 领盒饭 [ling3 he2 fan4] /(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)/ 2932 1
留飯 留饭 [liu2 fan4] /to put some food aside for sb/to invite sb to stay for a meal/invitation to dinner/ 3812 1
貓飯 猫饭 [[mao1fan4]] /(coll.) homemade cat food/rice with bonito flakes (simple meal for human consumption) (calque of Japanese "neko manma")/ 353 2
米飯 米饭 [[mi3fan4]] /(cooked) rice/ 479 2
年夜飯 年夜饭 [[nian2ye4fan4]] /reunion dinner on Lunar New Year's Eve (Chinese New Year tradition)/ 379 2
扒飯 扒饭 [pa2 fan4] /to push food into one's mouth using chopsticks while holding one's bowl up to one's mouth/ 2089 1
泡飯 泡饭 [pao4 fan4] /to soak cooked rice in soup or water/cooked rice reheated in boiling water/ 6830 1
噴飯 喷饭 [pen1 fan4] /(coll.) to burst out laughing/ 5331 1
人是鐵飯是鋼 人是铁饭是钢 [ren2 shi4 tie3 fan4 shi4 gang1] /one can't function properly on an empty stomach (idiom)/an empty sack cannot stand upright/ 4529 1
軟飯男 软饭男 [ruan3 fan4 nan2] /kept man/ 1059 1
三茶六飯 三茶六饭 [san1 cha2 liu4 fan4] /lit. to offer three kinds of tea and six different dishes/to be extremely considerate towards guests (idiom)/ 6107 1
散夥飯 散伙饭 [[san4huo3fan4]] /meal shared before a group goes its separate ways; farewell meal/ 39 2
生米熟飯 生米熟饭 [sheng1 mi3 shu2 fan4] /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./ 6335 1
生米煮成熟飯 生米煮成熟饭 [sheng1 mi3 zhu3 cheng2 shu2 fan4] /the rice is cooked/what's done is done/it's too late to change anything now (idiom)/ 6146 1
生米做成熟飯 生米做成熟饭 [sheng1 mi3 zuo4 cheng2 shu2 fan4] /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/ 6335 1
剩飯 剩饭 [sheng4 fan4] /leftover food/ 5146 1
施粥捨飯 施粥舍饭 [shi1 zhou1 she3 fan4] /to provide alms and rice (idiom)/ 6091 1
手抓飯 手抓饭 [shou3 zhua1 fan4] /pilaf (rice dish popular in many parts of the world, including Xinjiang)/pilau/ 2473 1
討飯 讨饭 [tao3 fan4] /to ask for food/to beg/ 6594 1
鐵飯碗 铁饭碗 [tie3 fan4 wan3] /secure employment (lit. iron rice bowl)/ 6985 1
吐便當 吐便当 [tu3 bian4 dang1] /(slang) (of a character) to reappear in a story line after having been supposedly killed off/cf. 領盒飯|领盒饭[ling3 he2 fan4]/ 2934 1
摶飯 抟饭 [[tuan2fan4]] /to roll rice balls/rice ball/ 771 2
晚飯 晚饭 [wan3 fan4] /evening meal/dinner/supper/CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1]/ 6368 1
唯飯 唯饭 [wei2 fan4] /fan who only likes one particular member of a pop idol band/ 2342 1
烏飯果 乌饭果 [[wu1fan4guo3]] /fruit of Vaccinium bracteatum/ 41 2
午飯 午饭 [wu3 fan4] /lunch/CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1]/ 6368 1
稀飯 稀饭 [xi1 fan4] /porridge; gruel; congee/ 1393 1
下飯 下饭 [[xia4fan4]] /to eat one's rice with an accompanying dish (to make the rice more palatable)/(of a dish) to go well with rice/ 869 2
小飯館 小饭馆 [xiao3 fan4 guan3] /tearoom/canteen/cafeteria/ 7016 1
小飯桌 小饭桌 [xiao3 fan4 zhuo1] /dining room for young schoolchildren unable to go home for lunch/ 3309 1
新疆手抓飯 新疆手抓饭 [[Xin1jiang1 shou3zhua1fan4]] /Xinjiang-style pilaf, made with lamb/ 771 2
揚州炒飯 扬州炒饭 [[Yang2zhou1 chao3fan4]] /Yangzhou fried rice, featuring scrambled egg, diced vegetables and multiple proteins – typically shrimp and barbecued pork/ 456 2
要飯 要饭 [yao4 fan4] /to beg (for food or money)/ 6594 1
夜飯 夜饭 [[ye4fan4]] /(dialect) dinner; supper/ 48 2
憶苦飯 忆苦饭 [yi4 ku3 fan4] /unsavory meal taken in remembrance of past hardships/fig. poor-tasting meal/ 5944 1
用飯 用饭 [yong4 fan4] /to eat/to have a meal/ 4897 1
油飯 油饭 [[you2fan4]] /fried sticky rice/ 853 2
御飯糰 御饭团 [[yu4fan4tuan2]] /onigiri (Japanese-style riceball)/ 630 2
早飯 早饭 [zao3 fan4] /breakfast/CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1]/ 6368 1
早午飯 早午饭 [[zao3wu3fan4]] /brunch/ 740 2
齋飯 斋饭 [zhai1 fan4] /food given to Buddhist monks as alms/ 6091 1
找飯碗 找饭碗 [zhao3 fan4 wan3] /to look for a job/ 6614 1
中飯 中饭 [zhong1 fan4] /lunch/ 7036 1
豬腳飯 猪脚饭 [[zhu1jiao3fan4]] /pork-leg rice – either a Guangdong (Chaozhou-Shantou) specialty of braised pork leg over rice or the Thai-Chinese dish "khao kha mu"/ 356 2
煮飯 煮饭 [zhu3 fan4] /to cook/ 5006 1
抓飯 抓饭 [[zhua1fan4]] /pilaf (rice dish popular in many parts of the world, including Xinjiang)/ 875 2
紫菜包飯 紫菜包饭 [zi3 cai4 bao1 fan4] /gimbap, aka kimbap (Korean dish made by rolling up steamed rice and other ingredients in a sheet of nori)/ 1223 1
做飯 做饭 [zuo4 fan4] /to prepare a meal/to cook/ 7104 1

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