用餐 (yòng cān) — to eat a meal (formal)

Definition

Formal verb for 'to dine / have a meal', usually in written or service contexts (signs, announcements, hotels). Just 就餐 is more bookish; 聚餐 focuses on dining together as a group.

verb
to eat a meal (formal)

Examples

  • 用餐
    Wǒ men jīn wǎn yì qǐ yòng cān ba.
    Let's have a meal together tonight.
  • 用餐
    Nín xū yào tí qián yù dìng yòng cān shí jiān.
    You need to reserve the dining time in advance.
  • 用餐
    Zhè jiā cān tīng de yòng cān huán jìng hěn hǎo.
    The dining environment of this restaurant is very good.

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