How to Say ‘Dinner’ in Simplified Chinese
晚餐
💬 Usage Tip: Literally means 'evening meal' [晚餐].
🇨🇳 In China: Dinner is often seen as a key meal for social gatherings in China.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
晚餐
[wǎn cān]
dinner
The main meal of the day, taken either around midday or in the evening.
你们有晚餐优惠吗？
Do you have any dinner promotions?
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