simple meal; light meal
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
simple meal; light meal; casual fare
neutralRefers to a casual, uncomplicated meal, often prepared quickly or without elaborate dishes. Contrasts with a formal feast or banquet.
Jīn今
wǎn晚
jiù就
zhǔn准
bèi备
le了
xiē些
biàn便
cān餐
，
qǐng请
bié别
kè客
qi气
。
We've just prepared a simple meal for tonight, please make yourself at home.
Wǒ我
men们
kě可
yǐ以
zài在
bàn办
gōng公
shì室
fù附
jìn近
chī吃
ge个
biàn便
cān餐
。
We can grab a light meal near the office.
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Fēi飞
jī机
shang上
tí提
gōng供
biàn便
cān餐
hé和
yǐn饮
liào料
。
A light meal and drinks are provided on the plane.
Jiā家
yàn宴
wú无
xū需
shē奢
huá华
，
yī一
dùn顿
jiā家
cháng常
biàn便
cān餐
jiù就
hǎo好
。
A family gathering doesn't need to be luxurious; a simple home-cooked meal is fine.