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午餐
Meaning
- lunch
- luncheon
Measure word
份 fèn or 顿 dùn or 次 cì
Example sentence
午餐好了。
Lunch is ready.
Characters in 午餐
- 午 wǔ noon, midday
- 餐 cān a meal; to eat
午 noon plus 餐, a meal. 餐 is the formal register beside 饭, so a menu prints 午餐 where speech says 午饭 for the same lunch.