He decided to eat off-peak.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
开饭
to serve a meal
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to serve a meal
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 开饭 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 开饭 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
Dinner will be ready by six-thirty.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 开饭.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 开饭.
Directly before
- 三刻开饭1
- 前开饭1
- 锅炉厂开饭1
- 错开饭1
Directly after
- 开饭一样1
- 开饭点1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 开饭
What does 开饭 mean in Chinese?
开饭 (kāifàn) means to serve a meal.
How do you pronounce 开饭?
开饭 is pronounced kāifàn.
Is 开饭 an HSK word?
开饭 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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