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下饭
xiàfàn
Description
这个菜很下饭，我可以吃两碗米饭。
This dish is very 下饭; I can eat two bowls of rice with it.
“下饭”是说一个菜的味道好，能让你吃很多饭。
"下饭" means a dish tastes good and makes you want to eat a lot of rice.
Meanings
下饭xiàfàn
to go well with rice; make rice tasty
这个咸菜很下饭。
This pickled vegetable goes well with rice.
下饭xiàfàn
to eat something along with rice
我用鱼来下饭。
I use fish to accompany rice.
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Notes
- Etymology
下 (send/go down) + 饭 (rice); food eaten to help finish the rice.
- Nuance
often praises salty or flavorful dishes that make you eat more rice.
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