饭盒

飯盒
fànhé
noun #21,608

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 lunchbox
  2. 2 mess tin
  3. 3 bento box

Examples

Tā měitiān dài fànhé qù shàngbān, shěng xià le bù shǎo qián.
She brings a lunchbox to work every day and saves quite a bit of money.
Fànhé lǐ zhuāng zhe māma zuò de jiācháng cài.
The lunchbox is filled with home-cooked dishes made by mom.

Tips

culture
In Chinese internet slang, 盒饭 (to receive a lunchbox) is a humorous way to say a character dies in a film or drama — derived from the film industry practice of giving everyone a meal (盒饭) when the day's filming wraps up, including dead extras.

Stroke Order

fàn