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中餐

zhōngcān
noun HSK 2 #12,158

Meanings

  1. 1 Chinese food
  2. 2 Chinese cuisine

Examples

HSK 2
你喜欢吃中餐还是西餐？
Nǐ xǐhuan chī zhōngcān háishi xīcān?
Do you prefer Chinese food or Western food?
HSK 2
中餐用筷子吃。
Zhōngcān yòng kuàizi chī.
Chinese food is eaten with chopsticks.
HSK 6
这家中餐馆很有名。
Zhè jiā zhōngcānguǎn hěn yǒumíng.
This Chinese restaurant is very famous.

Tips

usage
中餐 vs 西餐 (Western food) is a very common comparison in China.
culture
China has eight major cuisine traditions (八大菜系), including Sichuan, Cantonese, Shandong, and Hunan.

Stroke Order

中 zhōng
餐 cān