Chinese

wǎncān
Meaning: dinner; supper
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

我們今天晚上要去餐廳吃晚餐。
我们今天晚上要去餐厅吃晚餐。
We are going to a restaurant for dinner tonight.
母親親手做了一頓豐盛的晚餐。
Mother personally prepared a sumptuous dinner.
這頓豐盛的晚餐是他一手包辦的。
This sumptuous dinner was handled single-handedly by him.
晚餐的時候,媽媽煮了一鍋熱騰騰的湯。
At dinner time, Mom cooked a pot of steaming hot soup.
他在廚房準備晚餐。
He is preparing dinner in the kitchen.

Usage Notes

The main meal of the day, eaten in the evening.

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