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Jyutping jat1 caan1
Pinyin yī cān

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. classifier for meals
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    她为我们煮了丰盛的一餐。
    她為我們煮了豐盛的一餐。
    tā wèi wǒ men zhǔ le fēng shèng de yī cān 。
    • She cooked us a wonderful meal.
  2. Mandarin
    她为自己煮了好吃的一餐。
    她為自己煮了好吃的一餐。
    tā wèi zì jǐ zhǔ le hǎo chī de yī cān 。
    • She cooked herself a good meal.
    • She cooks delicious food for herself.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢教训咗个仔一餐。
    佢教訓咗個仔一餐。
    keoi5 gaau3 fan3 zo2 go3 zai1 jat1 caan1.
    • He has taught his son a lesson.
  2. Cantonese
    饱尝一餐丰富嘅京菜
    飽嘗一餐豐富嘅京菜
    baau2 soeng4 jat1 caan1 fung1 fu3 ge3 ging1 coi3
    • to have a full meal of Beijing cuisine
  3. Cantonese
    我邻居为人好挜拃㗎,乜都要管,乜都投诉一餐。
    我鄰居為人好掗拃㗎,乜都要管,乜都投訴一餐。
    ngo5 leon4 geoi1 wai4 jan4 hou2 ngaa6 zaa6 gaa3, mat1 dou1 jiu3 gun2, mat1 dou1 tau4 sou3 jat1 caan1.
    • My neighbour is so overbearing. He likes to control everything, and complains about everything.
  4. Cantonese
    我争你一餐饭。
    我爭你一餐飯。
    ngo5 zaang1 nei5 jat1 caan1 faan6.
    • I owe you a meal.
  5. Cantonese
    佢一餐可以食五碗饭㗎。
    佢一餐可以食五碗飯㗎。
    keoi5 jat1 caan1 ho2 ji5 sik6 ng5 wun2 faan6 gaa3.
    • He can eat five bowls of rice in a meal.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    打人一餐
    打人一餐
    daa2 jan4 jat1 caan1
    • to give someone a beating
  2. Mandarin
    一餐饭
    一餐飯
    yī cān fàn
    • one meal
  3. Cantonese
    我细个𠮶阵时好大食㗎,一餐起码要有三碗饭落肚。
    我细个嗰阵时好大食㗎,一餐起码要有三碗饭落肚。
    ngo5 sai3 go3 go2 zan6 si4 hou2 daai6 sik6 gaa3, jat1 caan1 hei2 maa5 jiu3 jau5 saam1 wun2 faan6 lok6 tou5.
    • I used to be a big eater when I was small. I had to have at least three bowls of rice each meal.
  4. Cantonese
    我返到屋企同阿妈讲已经赶咗出校,激到阿妈即刻打咗我一餐,真系打到阿妈都唔认得。
    我返到屋企同阿妈讲已经赶咗出校,激到阿妈即刻打咗我一餐,真系打到阿妈都唔认得。
    ngo5 faan1 dou3 uk1 kei5 tung4 aa3 maa1 gong2 ji5 ging1 gon2 zo2 ceot1 haau3, gik1 dou3 aa3 maa1 zik1 haak1 daa2 zo2 ngo5 jat1 caan1, zan1 hai6 daa2 dou3 aa3 maa1 dou1 m4 jing6 dak1.
    • When I got back home, I told mom that I was kicked out from school. This infuriated her and she immediately beat me up very awfully.