Definition
早饭 (zǎo fàn) is the everyday word for 'breakfast' in spoken Chinese. 早餐 (zǎo cān) is more formal and often used on menus or in writing. 早上 (zǎo shang) means 'early morning', not a meal.
noun
breakfast
Measure word · 份, 顿, 次, 餐
Examples
- 早饭。Wǒ jīntiān zǎoshang chī zǎo fàn le.I ate breakfast this morning.
- 早饭？Nǐ chī zǎo fàn le ma?Have you eaten breakfast?
- 早饭。Wǒ xǐhuan chī zǎo fàn.I like to eat breakfast.
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