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to dine

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

yong4can1 • yòngcān

Meaning


Primary

to dine

Alternatives

dine, to have a meal, have a meal, to have dinner, have dinner

Hint

A polite or formal alternative to 吃飯, often used in restaurants and service announcements.

Mnemonic


用餐 To dine is 用 to utilize food by having it as a 餐 meal.

Usage


歡迎 在 這裡 用餐。

You are welcome to dine here.

我們 今晚 在 飯店 用餐。

We are dining at the hotel tonight.

用餐 前, 請 先 洗手。

Please wash your hands before dining.

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