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吃饭
chī fàn · chi fan
Traditional 吃飯
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- to have a meal
- to eat
- to make a living
In a sentence
2 examples01
他让他的工人在办公室吃饭。
He lets his workers eat meals in the office.
Tatoeba: Chinese by sysko · English by sharris123 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.
02
我们今晚出去吃饭，你说怎么样？
What do you say to dining out tonight?
Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.
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