餐盘 (cān pán) — meal tray (as in a cafeteria or canteen); dinner plate (for serving food)

Definition

Examples

• 食堂里，每个人都要自己拿餐盘。
  Shí táng lǐ, měi gè rén dōu yào zì jǐ ná cān pán.
  In the cafeteria, everyone has to get their own tray.
• 他把餐盘放在桌子上，准备吃饭。
  Tā bǎ cān pán fàng zài zhuō zi shàng, zhǔn bèi chī fàn.
  He put the dinner plate on the table, ready to eat.
• 服务员把餐盘收走了。
  Fú wù yuán bǎ cān pán shōu zǒu le.
  The waiter took away the tray.