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wǎn
碗
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Meaning
Classifier for bowls of food, especially noodles, rice, and soup.
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碗 is for anything in a bowl — noodles, rice, soup. Easy to remember!
Examples
一碗面
yī wǎn miàn
one bowl of noodles
两碗饭
liǎng wǎn fàn
two bowls of rice
Common Nouns Used With
面miànnoodles
饭fànrice / meal
汤tāngsoup
粥zhōuporridge / congee
饺子jiǎo zidumplings
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