shàn

literary
noun

Meaning of

膳 means meal; food; repast. Pronounced shàn.

  • meal; food; repast

Character Info

Radical
Strokes19
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

rén
cháng
shuō
 
mín
shí
wéi
tiān
 
shàn
fàn
dāng
lái
zhī
 

The ancients often said that food is heaven for the people, and one should remember that every meal comes不容易.

Jīn
shàn
wéi
fēng
shèng
 
yǒu
yǒu
ròu
 
hái
yǒu
xīn
xiān
shū
cài
 

Today's lunch is quite sumptuous, with fish, meat, and fresh vegetables.

qīn
jīng
xīn
zhǔn
bèi
le
wǎn
shàn
 
děng
dài
jiā
rén
guī
lái
gòng
xiǎng
 

Mother carefully prepared dinner, waiting for the family to return and share it together.

Gōng
tíng
shàn
jiǎng
jiū
xiāng
wèi
quán
 
gōng
shí
fēn
fán
 

Imperial palace meals emphasize perfect color, aroma, and taste, with very complicated preparation processes.

Zhè
jiā
lǎo
hào
cān
tīng
jīng
zhì
de
shàn
wén
míng
shì
 

This time-honored restaurant is world-famous for its exquisite vegetarian meals.

Measure Words

/ dùn
Primary
/ fèn
/ zhuō