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午餐

wǔ cān · wu can

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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2 examples

我(wǒ)父(fù)亲(qīn)为(wèi)我(wǒ)做(zuò)了(le)一(yí)顿(dùn)美(měi)味(wèi)的(de)午(wǔ)餐(cān)。

My father made me a delicious lunch.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

妈(mā)妈(ma)为(wèi)我(wǒ)们(men)做(zuò)了(le)乳(rǔ)酪(lào)三(sān)明(míng)治(zhì)当(dāng)午(wǔ)餐(cān)。

Mother made us cheese sandwiches for lunch.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CN · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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7th earthly branch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., noon, 5th solar month (6th June-6th July), year of the Horse; ancient Chinese compass point: 180° (south)

meal; to eat

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