How to Say ‘After eating’ in Simplified Chinese
吃完饭
chī wán fàn
[chī wán fàn]
💬 Usage Tip: 完 (wán) after a verb means "finished doing it." It works with other verbs too: 看完 "finished watching", 喝完 "finished drinking".
Phrase Breakdown
吃完
chī wán
[chī wán]
to finish eating
Verb 吃 plus result complement 完, meaning to be done eating.
我吃完了。
I've finished eating.
饭
fàn
[fàn]
meal; cooked rice; food
A noun meaning cooked rice, or a meal in general.
妈妈做的饭很好吃。
The food Mom makes is delicious.
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