How to Say ‘After eating a meal’ in Traditional Chinese
吃完飯
chī wán fàn
[chīwán fàn]
💬 Usage Tip: 完 after an action means it's finished: 吃完 "done eating", 看完 "done watching". In Taiwan, 吃飯 is used for eating a meal in general, not only rice.
Phrase Breakdown
吃完
chī wán
[chīwán]
to finish eating
吃 (eat) plus 完 (finish); shows the eating is done.
吃完早餐再走。
Leave after you finish breakfast.
飯
fàn
[fàn]
rice; meal
Cooked rice; also means a meal in general.
我要一碗白飯。
I want a bowl of white rice.
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