吃饭 chīfàn, [吃飯], to have a meal/to eat/to make a living 饭 fàn, [飯], cooked rice/CL:碗[wǎn]/meal/CL:頓|顿[dùn]/(loanword) fan/devotee 晚饭 wǎnfàn, [晚飯], evening meal/dinner/supper/CL:份[fèn],頓|顿[dùn],次[cì],餐[cān] 午饭 wǔfàn, [午飯], lunch/CL:份[fèn],頓|顿[dùn],次[cì],餐[cān] 饭店 fàndiàn, [飯店], restaurant/hotel/CL:家[jiā],個|个[gè] 做饭 zuòfàn, [做飯], to prepare a meal/to cook 早饭 zǎofàn, [早飯], breakfast/CL:份[fèn],頓|顿[dùn],次[cì],餐[cān] 饭碗 fànwǎn, [飯碗], rice bowl/fig. livelihood/job/way of making a living 米饭 mǐfàn, [米飯], (cooked) rice 饭菜 fàncài, [飯菜], food 开饭 kāifàn, [開飯], to serve a meal 饭桶 fàntǒng, [飯桶], rice tub (from which cooked rice or other food is served)/(fig.) fathead/a good-... 中饭 zhōngfàn, [中飯], lunch 饭馆 fànguǎn, [飯館], restaurant/CL:家[jiā] 煮饭 zhǔfàn, [煮飯], to cook 家常便饭 jiāchángbiànfàn, [家常便飯], simple home-style meal/common occurrence/nothing out of the ordinary 饭厅 fàntīng, [飯廳], dining room/dining hall/mess hall 饭桌 fànzhuō, [飯桌], dining table 饭盒 fànhé, [飯盒], lunchbox/mess tin 剩饭 shèngfàn, [剩飯], leftover food 要饭 yàofàn, [要飯], to beg (for food or money) 饭局 fànjú, [飯局], dinner party/banquet 盒饭 héfàn, [盒飯], meal in a partitioned box 炒饭 chǎofàn, [炒飯], fried rice/(slang) (Tw) to have sex 饭票 fànpiào, [飯票], (lit. and fig.) meal ticket 混饭 hùnfàn, [混飯], to work for a living 便饭 biànfàn, [便飯], an ordinary meal/simple home cooking 包饭 bāofàn, [包飯], to get or supply meals for a monthly rate/to board/to cater 残羹剩饭 cángēngshèngfàn, [殘羹剩飯], leftovers from a meal/fig. remnants handed down from others 稀饭 xīfàn, [稀飯], porridge/gruel 干饭 gānfàn, [乾飯], cooked and dried rice 讨饭 tǎofàn, [討飯], to ask for food/to beg 饭堂 fàntáng, [飯堂], dining hall/canteen/cafeteria 茶余饭后 cháyúfànhòu, [茶餘飯後], leisure time (over a cup of tea, after a meal etc) 白饭 báifàn, [白飯], plain cooked rice/rice with nothing to go with it 吃闲饭 chīxiánfàn, [吃閒飯], to live as a parasite/doing nothing to earn one's keep 炒冷饭 chǎolěngfàn, [炒冷飯], to stir-fry leftover rice/fig. to rehash the same story/to serve up the same old... 盖浇饭 gàijiāofàn, [蓋澆飯], rice with meat and vegetables 泡饭 pàofàn, [泡飯], to soak cooked rice in soup or water/cooked rice reheated in boiling water 客饭 kèfàn, [客飯], cafeteria meal specially prepared for a group of visitors/set meal 电饭煲 diànfànbāo, [電飯煲], rice cooker 饭食 fànshí, [飯食], food 酒饭 jiǔfàn, [酒飯], food and drink 粗茶淡饭 cūchádànfàn, [粗茶淡飯], plain tea and simple food/(fig.) bread and water 电饭锅 diànfànguō, [電飯鍋], electric rice cooker 喷饭 pēnfàn, [噴飯], (coll.) to burst out laughing 酒足饭饱 jiǔzúfànbǎo, [酒足飯飽], to have eaten and drunk to one's heart's content 三茶六饭 sāncháliùfàn, [三茶六飯], lit. to offer three kinds of tea and six different dishes/to be extremely consid... 丢饭碗 diūfànwǎn, [丟飯碗], to lose one's job 乌饭果 wūfànguǒ, [烏飯果], blueberry 人是铁饭是钢 rénshìtiěfànshìgāng, [人是鐵飯是鋼], one can't function properly on an empty stomach (idiom)/an empty sack cannot sta... 份儿饭 fènrfàn, [份兒飯], set meal 出饭 chūfàn, [出飯], to swell on steaming (of hard rice grain) 分灶吃饭 fēnzàochīfàn, [分竈吃飯], "meals prepared at separate stoves", slogan of the program of fiscal decentraliz... 吃大锅饭 chīdàguōfàn, [吃大鍋飯], lit. to eat from the common pot (idiom)/fig. to be rewarded the same, regardless... 吃干饭 chīgānfàn, [吃乾飯], (coll.) to be incompetent/useless/good-for-nothing 吃牢饭 chīláofàn, [吃牢飯], to do prison time (Tw) 吃白饭 chībáifàn, [吃白飯], to eat plain rice/(fig.) to eat and not pay for it/to sponge off others/to freel... 吃软饭 chīruǎnfàn, [吃軟飯], to live off a woman 吃青春饭 chīqīngchūnfàn, [吃青春飯], to make the most of one's youthfulness in one's choice of employment (e.g. model... 吃饭皇帝大 chīfànhuángdìdà, [吃飯皇帝大], eating comes first, then comes everything else (idiom) (Tw) 吃饱了饭撑的 chībǎolefànchēngde, [吃飽了飯撐的], having nothing better to do/see 吃飽撐著|吃饱撑着 唯饭 wéifàn, [唯飯], fan who only likes one particular member of a pop idol band 大锅饭 dàguōfàn, [大鍋飯], meal cooked in a large pot/communal meal/(fig.) system that rewards everyone equ... 夹生饭 jiāshēngfàn, [夾生飯], half-cooked rice/(fig.) half-finished job that is difficult to complete because ... 好饭不怕晚 hǎofànbùpàwǎn, [好飯不怕晚], the meal is remembered long after the wait is forgotten/the good things in life ... 小饭桌 xiǎofànzhuō, [小飯桌], dining room for young schoolchildren unable to go home for lunch 小饭馆 xiǎofànguǎn, [小飯館], tearoom/canteen/cafeteria 年夜饭 niányèfàn, [年夜飯], New Year's Eve family dinner 忆苦饭 yìkǔfàn, [憶苦飯], unsavory meal taken in remembrance of past hardships/fig. poor-tasting meal 手抓饭 shǒuzhuāfàn, [手抓飯], pilaf (rice dish popular in many parts of the world, including Xinjiang)/pilau 打饭 dǎfàn, [打飯], to get food at a canteen 找饭碗 zhǎofànwǎn, [找飯碗], to look for a job 抓饭 zhuāfàn, [抓飯], pilaf (rice dish popular in many parts of the world, including Xinjiang)/pilau 抟饭 tuánfàn, [摶飯], to roll rice balls 拌饭 bànfàn, [拌飯], bibimbap (Korean cuisine) 散伙饭 sànhuǒfàn, [散伙飯], farewell dinner party 斋饭 zhāifàn, [齋飯], food given to Buddhist monks as alms 新疆手抓饭 Xīnjiāngshǒuzhuāfàn, [新疆手抓飯], Xinjiang lamb rice 施粥舍饭 shīzhōushěfàn, [施粥捨飯], to provide alms and rice (idiom) 残茶剩饭 cáncháshèngfàn, [殘茶剩飯], spoilt tea, leftover food (idiom); remains after a meal/crumbs from the feast 炖饭 dùnfàn, [燉飯], risotto 烩饭 huìfàn, [燴飯], rice in gravy, typically with meat and vegetables 焗饭 júfàn, [焗飯], rice au gratin 生米做成熟饭 shēngmǐzuòchéngshúfàn, [生米做成熟飯], lit. the raw rice is now cooked (idiom); fig. it is done and can't be changed/It... 生米煮成熟饭 shēngmǐzhǔchéngshúfàn, [生米煮成熟飯], the rice is cooked/what's done is done/it's too late to change anything now (idi... 生米熟饭 shēngmǐshúfàn, [生米熟飯], 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 don... 用饭 yòngfàn, [用飯], to eat/to have a meal 留饭 liúfàn, [留飯], to put some food aside for sb/to invite sb to stay for a meal/invitation to dinn... 盖饭 gàifàn, [蓋飯], rice with meat and vegetables 看菜吃饭 kāncàichīfàn, [看菜吃飯], to eat depending on the dish (idiom); fig. to act according to actual circumstan... 看菜吃饭，量体裁衣 kāncàichīfàn,liángtǐcáiyī, [看菜吃飯，量體裁衣], eat depending on the dish, cut cloth according to the body (idiom); to fit the a... 端饭 duānfàn, [端飯], to serve (food) 粗饭 cūfàn, [粗飯], an unappealing and unsatisfying meal 紫菜包饭 zǐcàibāofàn, [紫菜包飯], gimbap (Korean rice roll similar in appearance to sushi)/kimbap 茶余饭饱 cháyúfànbǎo, [茶餘飯飽], see 茶餘飯後|茶余饭后[chá yú fàn hòu] 茶饭不思 cháfànbùsī, [茶飯不思], no thought for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering/to have no appetit... 茶饭无心 cháfànwúxīn, [茶飯無心], no heart for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering/to have no appetite 蛋包饭 dànbāofàn, [蛋包飯], rice omelet 酒囊饭袋 jiǔnángfàndài, [酒囊飯袋], wine sack, food bag (idiom); useless person, only fit for guzzling and boozing 金饭碗 jīnfànwǎn, [金飯碗], secure and lucrative job 铁饭碗 tiěfànwǎn, [鐵飯碗], secure employment (lit. iron rice bowl) 长城饭店 ChángchéngFàndiàn, [長城飯店], Great Wall Hotel (Beijing Sheraton 喜來登|喜来登) 长期饭票 chángqīfànpiào, [長期飯票], (fig.) guarantee of financial support for the rest of one's life 领盒饭 lǐnghéfàn, [領盒飯], (coll.) (of an actor with a bit part) to receive a boxed meal when one's job is ... 饭后服用 fànhòufúyòng, [飯後服用], post cibum (pharm.)/to take (medicine) after a meal 饭团 fàntuán, [飯糰], rice ball (steamed rice formed into a ball and stuffed with various fillings)/on... 饭圈 fànquān, [飯圈], fan club 饭岛柳莺 Fàndǎoliǔyīng, [飯島柳鶯], (bird species of China) Ijima's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus ijimae) 饭庄 fànzhuāng, [飯莊], big restaurant 饭托 fàntuō, [飯托], person hired to lure customers to high-priced restaurants 饭替 fàntì, [飯替], body double (in eating scenes) 饭气攻心 fànqìgōngxīn, [飯氣攻心], food coma/postprandial somnolence 饭盆 fànpén, [飯盆], pet food bowl/dog bowl 饭类 fànlèi, [飯類], rice dishes (on menu) 饭糗茹草 fànqiǔrúcǎo, [飯糗茹草], lit. to live on dry provisions and wild herbs (idiom)/fig. to live in abject pov... 饭馆儿 fànguǎnr, [飯館兒], erhua variant of 飯館|饭馆[fàn guǎn] 饱餐战饭 bǎocānzhànfàn, [飽餐戰飯], to fill one's belly before the battle (idiom) 鸡蛋炒饭 jīdànchǎofàn, [雞蛋炒飯], egg fried rice