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早餐
Meaning
- breakfast
Measure word
份 fèn or 顿 dùn or 次 cì
Example sentence
你早餐吃什么？
What do you have for breakfast?
Characters in 早餐
- 早 zǎo early
- 餐 cān a meal; to eat
早 early plus 餐, a meal. 餐 is the more formal counterpart of 饭, which is why menus say 早餐 where speech says 早饭.