用膳 (yòng shàn) — to eat a meal (formal or classical register)

Definizione

A formal, classical verb for eating a meal — used in elegant or ceremonial contexts (e.g. courtly speech, banquet invitations), unlike everyday 吃饭. The object 膳 itself is an archaic word for food.

verb
to eat a meal (formal or classical register)

Esempi

  • 用膳
    Bì xià, qǐng yòng shàn.
    Your Majesty, please have your meal.
  • Kè rén dōu zài huì suǒ yòng le yí dùn fēng shèng de shàn.
    The guests all had a sumptuous meal at the private club.
  • 用膳
    Míng rì shàng wǔ shí shí zài yàn huì tīng yòng shàn.
    The meal will be held in the banquet hall at 10 a.m. tomorrow.

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