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米饭
mǐfàn
Description
米饭是用米做的食物，中国人常常吃。
米饭 is a food made from rice, often eaten by Chinese people.
很多人吃饭的时候都会吃一碗米饭。
Many people eat a bowl of 米饭 during meals.
Meanings
米饭mǐfàn
cooked rice
我想吃一碗米饭。
I want to eat a bowl of rice.
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Notes
- Etymology
米 (uncooked rice) + 饭 (cooked grain/meal) = cooked rice specifically.
- Nuance
米饭 means cooked rice; 米 is raw rice, 饭 can mean any meal.
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