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盒饭

héfàn

boxed lunch

How common it is

盒饭 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say héfàn slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

盒饭表示装在盒子里的饭菜。

hé fàn biǎo shì zhuāng zài hé zi lǐ de fàn cài。

盒饭 means a boxed meal.

Context note

盒饭常用于午餐、外卖和工作。

hé fàn cháng yòng yú wǔ cān 、 wài mài hé gōng zuò。

It is often used with lunch, delivery, and work.

5 examples

我买了盒饭。
wǒ mǎi le hé fàn。
I bought a boxed meal.
盒饭很好吃。
hé fàn hěn hǎo chī。
The boxed meal is tasty.
他们在吃盒饭。
tā men zài chī hé fàn。
They are eating boxed meals.
今天的盒饭有鸡肉。
jīn tiān de hé fàn yǒu jī ròu。
Today's boxed meal has chicken.
盒饭很方便。
hé fàn hěn fāng biàn。
Boxed meals are very convenient.

5 mini stories

中午,大家一起吃盒饭。
zhōng wǔ, dà jiā yì qǐ chī hé fàn。
At noon, everyone ate boxed meals together.
他带着盒饭去上班。
tā dài zhe hé fàn qù shàng bān。
He brought a boxed meal to work.
老师说,盒饭很适合忙的时候吃。
lǎo shī shuō, hé fàn hěn shì hé máng de shí hòu chī。
The teacher said boxed meals are suitable for busy times.
她买了两份盒饭。
tā mǎi le liǎng fèn hé fàn。
She bought two boxed meals.
盒饭里的菜很新鲜。
hé fàn lǐ de cài hěn xīn xiān。
The vegetables in the boxed meal are fresh.

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