量词
Measure word for “evening meal” in Chinese
The measure word for evening meal in Chinese is 份 (fèn): 一份晚餐 (yí fèn wǎn cān) means "one evening meal".
Dictionaries also list: 顿、次.
- 两份晚餐liǎng fèn wǎn cāntwo evening meals
- 这份晚餐zhè fèn wǎn cānthis evening meal
- 那几份晚餐nà jǐ fèn wǎn cānthose few evening meals
Evening meal is 晚餐 (wǎn cān), an HSK 2 word.
Common questions
What is the measure word for evening meal in Chinese?
The measure word for evening meal in Chinese is 份 (fèn): 一份晚餐 (yí fèn wǎn cān) means "one evening meal". 顿, 次 are also listed in dictionaries.
Can I use 个 for 晚餐?
People will understand 一个晚餐, but 一份晚餐 is the correct form and what exams expect.