"a good meal" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
hǎo good / appropriate / proper / all right! / (before a verb) easy to / (before a verb) good to / (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so / (verb complement indicating completion) / (of two people) close / on intimate terms / (after a personal pronoun) hello syn
qǐng to ask / to invite / please (do sth) / to treat (to a meal etc) / to request syn
晚安 wǎn ān Good night! / Good evening!
dào road / path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]) / (bound form) way / reason / principle / (bound form) a skill / an art / a specialization / (Daoism) the Way / the Dao / to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) / (bound form) to express / to extend (polite words) / classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process / (old) circuit (administrative division) syn
晚餐 wǎn cān evening meal / dinner / CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4] syn
吃饭 吃飯 chī fàn to have a meal / to eat / to make a living syn
晚饭 晚飯 wǎn fàn evening meal / dinner / supper / CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] syn
好看 hǎo kàn good-looking / nice-looking / (of a movie, book, TV show etc) good / in an embarrassing situation syn
做饭 做飯 zuò fàn to prepare a meal / to cook syn
大餐 dà cān sumptuous meal / banquet
用餐 yòng cān to eat a meal syn
美貌 měi mào good looks / beauty / good-looking syn
进食 進食 jìn shí to eat one's meal syn
快餐 kuài cān fast food / snack / quick meal
好坏 好壞 hǎo huài good or bad / good and bad / standard / quality / (coll.) very bad syn
自助餐 zì zhù cān buffet / self-service meal
中餐 zhōng cān lunch / Chinese meal / Chinese food / CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4]
套餐 tào cān set meal / (fig.) product or service package (e.g. for a cell phone subscription)
聚餐 jù cān communal meal / formal dinner of club or group syn
开饭 開飯 kāi fàn to serve a meal syn
保养 保養 bǎo yǎng to take good care of (or conserve) one's health / to keep in good repair / to maintain / maintenance syn
便当 便當 biàn dāng convenient / handy / easy / bento (a meal in a partitioned box) / lunchbox syn
家常便饭 家常便飯 jiā cháng biàn fàn simple home-style meal / common occurrence / nothing out of the ordinary syn
进餐 進餐 jìn cān to have a meal syn
下厨 下廚 xià chú to go to the kitchen (to prepare a meal) / to cook syn
正餐 zhèng cān (regular) meal / full meal / main course
善恶 善惡 shàn è good and evil / good versus evil
无益 無益 wú yì no good / not good for / not beneficial syn
良药 良藥 liáng yào good medicine / panacea / fig. a good solution / a good remedy (e.g. to a social problem)
自爱 自愛 zì ài self-respect / self-love / self-regard / regard for oneself / to cherish one's good name / to take good care of one's health syn
盒饭 盒飯 hé fàn meal in a partitioned box
良方 liáng fāng good medicine / effective prescription / fig. good plan / effective strategy syn
伯乐 伯樂 bó lè Bole (a man who lived during Spring and Autumn Period, reputed to be able to spot a good horse) / a person who is good at spotting talent
美名 měi míng good name / good reputation syn
便饭 便飯 biàn fàn an ordinary meal / simple home cooking syn
整治 zhěng zhì to bring under control / to regulate / to restore to good condition / (coll.) to fix (a person) / to prepare (a meal etc) syn
美誉 美譽 měi yù good name / good reputation syn
良策 liáng cè good plan / good idea syn
善用 shàn yòng to be good at using (sth) / to put (sth) to good use syn
彩头 彩頭 cǎi tóu good omen / good luck (in business etc) / profits (gained in gambling, lottery etc) syn
骨粉 gǔ fěn bone meal
风姿 風姿 fēng zī good looks / good figure / graceful bearing / charm syn
鱼粉 魚粉 yú fěn fish meal
茶余饭后 茶餘飯後 chá yú fàn hòu leisure time (over a cup of tea, after a meal etc) syn
外卖 外賣 wài mài (of a restaurant) to provide a takeout or home delivery meal / takeout (business) / takeout (meal)
不知好歹 bù zhī hǎo dǎi unable to differentiate good from bad (idiom) / not to know what's good for one / unable to recognize others' good intentions
餐点 餐點 cān diǎn food / dish / meal
送餐 sòng cān home delivery of meal
大锅饭 大鍋飯 dà guō fàn meal cooked in a large pot / communal meal / (fig.) system that rewards everyone equally regardless of merit syn
吃不上 chī bu shàng unable to get anything to eat / to miss a meal
用饭 用飯 yòng fàn to eat / to have a meal
加餐 jiā cān to have an extra meal / snack
空口 kōng kǒu incomplete meal of a single dish / meat or vegetable dish without rice or wine / rice without meat or vegetables
过堂 過堂 guò táng to appear in court for trial (old) / (of Buddhist monks) to have a meal together in the temple hall syn
以德报怨 以德報怨 yǐ dé bào yuàn to return good for evil (idiom) / to requite evil with good syn
待价而沽 待價而沽 dài jià ér gū to sell only for a good price (idiom) / to wait for a good offer syn
dùn to stop / to pause / to arrange / to lay out / to kowtow / to stamp (one's foot) / at once / classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal syn
fàn cooked rice / CL:碗[wan3] / meal / CL:頓|顿[dun4] / (loanword) fan / devotee syn
shàn good (virtuous) / benevolent / well-disposed / good at sth / to improve or perfect syn
cān meal / to eat / classifier for meals syn
美餐 měi cān tasty meal / to eat a satisfying meal
工作餐 gōng zuò cān working meal
残羹 殘羹 cán gēng leftovers from a meal
残羹剩饭 殘羹剩飯 cán gēng shèng fàn leftovers from a meal / fig. remnants handed down from others
冷餐 lěng cān cold meal / cold food
宝刀不老 寶刀不老 bǎo dāo bù lǎo lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom) / fig. (of one's skills etc) to be as good as ever / the old man still has it syn
好好儿 好好兒 hǎo hāo r in good condition / perfectly good / carefully / well / thoroughly syn
客饭 客飯 kè fàn cafeteria meal specially prepared for a group of visitors / set meal syn
to eat / evening meal syn
打牙祭 dǎ yá jì to have a large and sumptuous meal (traditionally on the 1st and 15th of each month) syn
大饱口福 大飽口福 dà bǎo kǒu fú to eat one's fill / to have a good meal
hái still / still in progress / still more / yet / even more / in addition / fairly / passably (good) / as early as / even / also / else syn
zuò to make / to produce / to write / to compose / to do / to engage in / to hold (a party etc) / (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc) / to become (husband and wife, friends etc) / (of a thing) to serve as / to be used for / to assume (an air or manner) syn
可以 kě yǐ can / may / possible / able to / not bad / pretty good syn
不错 不錯 bù cuò correct / right / not bad / pretty good syn
宝贝 寶貝 bǎo bèi treasured object / treasure / darling / baby / cowry / good-for-nothing or queer character syn
nán difficult (to...) / problem / difficulty / difficult / not good syn
měi beautiful / very satisfactory / good / to beautify / to be pleased with oneself syn
帮忙 幫忙 bāng máng to help / to lend a hand / to do a favor / to do a good turn syn
fēn to divide / to separate / to distribute / to allocate / to distinguish (good and bad) / (bound form) branch of (an organization) / sub- (as in 分局[fen1 ju2]) / fraction / one tenth (of certain units) / unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm / minute (unit of time) / minute (angular measurement unit) / a point (in sports or games) / 0.01 yuan (unit of money) syn
不行 bù xíng won't do / be out of the question / be no good / not work / not be capable syn
不好 bù hǎo no good syn
精神 jīng shen vigor / vitality / spirited / good-looking syn
zhěng (bound form) whole / complete / entire / (before a measure word) whole / (before or after number + measure word) exactly / (bound form) in good order / tidy / neat / (bound form) to put in order / to straighten / (bound form) to repair / to mend / to renovate / (coll.) to fix sb / to give sb a hard time / to mess with sb / (dialect) to tinker with / to do sth to syn
幸运 幸運 xìng yùn fortunate / lucky / good fortune / luck syn
差不多 chà bu duō almost / nearly / more or less / about the same / good enough / not bad syn
好运 好運 hǎo yùn good luck syn
sharp / favorable / advantage / benefit / profit / interest / to do good to / to benefit syn
ān (bound form) calm / peaceful / to calm / to set at ease / safe / secure / in good health / content / satisfied (as in 安於|安于[an1yu2]) / to place (sb) in a suitable position (job) / to install / to fix / to fit / to bring (a charge against sb) / to harbor (certain intentions) / ampere (abbr. for 安培[an1pei2]) syn
运气 運氣 yùn qi luck (good or bad) syn
分享 fēn xiǎng to share (let others have some of sth good) syn
擅长 擅長 shàn cháng to be good at / to be expert in syn
标准 標準 biāo zhǔn standard / norm / criterion / (adjective) standard / good / correct / conforming to a standard syn
走运 走運 zǒu yùn to have good luck / to be in luck syn
善良 shàn liáng good and honest / kindhearted syn
良好 liáng hǎo good / favorable / well / fine syn
不妙 bù miào (of a turn of events) not too encouraging / far from good / anything but reassuring syn
不如 bù rú not equal to / not as good as / inferior to / it would be better to syn
吻合 wěn hé to be a good fit / to be identical with / to adjust oneself to / to fit in syn
不赖 不賴 bù lài (coll.) not bad / good / fine syn
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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