饭
Meaning:
meal, food; cooked rice
HSK 1
Frequency:
#8946
Pinyin:
fàn
Strokes:
7
Radical:
饣
How to Write 饭 - 7 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "饭" in Chinese
The Chinese character 饭 (fàn) means "meal, food; cooked rice". It is classified as an HSK 1 character, making it essential for beginners. This character is written with 7 strokes. Common words containing 饭 include: 下饭, 中饭, 干饭.
📚 Words and Phrases with 饭
Common words containing this character
下饭
to eat one's rice with an accompanying dish (to make the rice more palatable)
HSK 2
中饭
lunch
HSK 2
干饭
plain cooked rice (as opposed to rice porridge)
HSK 2
便饭
an ordinary meal
HSK 2
做饭
to prepare a meal
HSK 2
出饭
(coll.) (of rice) to rise well (with cooking)
HSK 2
剩饭
leftover food
HSK 2
包饭
to get or supply meals for a monthly rate; to board; to provide board
HSK 2
午饭
lunch
HSK 2
吃饭
to have a meal
HSK 2
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: food
Semantic component: 饣
Phonetic component: 反
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "饭"?
- The pinyin is fàn
- How many strokes does "饭" have?
- It has 7 strokes
- What does "饭" mean?
- meal, food; cooked rice
- What is the radical of "饭"?
- The radical is "饣"