午饭 (wǔ fàn) — lunch

Definition

午饭 is the everyday word for 'lunch' — pairs naturally with 吃 (吃午饭) and uses measure words 顿 or 份. 早餐/晚餐 mark the day's other two meals; 午餐 is the more formal/written version of 午饭.

noun
lunch
Measure word · 份, 顿, 次, 餐

Examples

  • 午饭
    Wǒ zhōng wǔ chī wǔ fàn.
    I eat lunch at noon.
  • 午饭
    Nǐ chī wǔ fàn le ma?
    Have you eaten lunch?
  • 午饭
    wǔ fàn Hěn hǎo chī.
    The lunch is very delicious.

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