米饭

Character by character

• 米mǐ6 strokesHSK 1hulled or husked uncooked rice
• 饭fàn7 strokesHSK 1 traditional 飯cooked rice; food, meal

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Example sentences

• 我在吃米饭。

  Wǒ zài chī mǐ fàn

  I am eating rice.

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• 你们有没有米饭？

  Nǐ men yǒu méi yǒu mǐ fàn

  Do you have rice?

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Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 米饭. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 米mǐHSK 2

  rice; meter (classifier)

• 吃饭chī fànHSK 1

  to have a meal; to eat; to make a living

• 饭fànHSK 1

  cooked rice; meal; (loanword) fan; devotee

• 玉米yù mǐHSK 4

  corn; maize

• 晚饭wǎn fànHSK 1

  evening meal; dinner; supper

• 饭店fàn diànHSK 1

  restaurant; hotel

• 午饭wǔ fànHSK 1

  lunch

• 做饭zuò fànHSK 2

  to prepare a meal; to cook

• 早饭zǎo fànHSK 1

  breakfast

• 大米dà mǐHSK 6

  (husked) rice

• 饭碗fàn wǎnHSK 7

  rice bowl; fig. livelihood; job; way of making a living

• 年夜饭nián yè fànHSK 7

  New Year's Eve family dinner

• 平方米píng fāng mǐHSK 6

  square meter

• 饭馆fàn guǎnHSK 2

  restaurant

• 盒饭hé fànHSK 5

  meal in a partitioned box

• 毫米háo mǐHSK 4

  millimeter

• 厘米lí mǐHSK 4

  centimeter

• 立方米lì fāng mǐHSK 7

  cubic meter (unit of volume)

• 便饭biàn fànHSK 7

  an ordinary meal; simple home cooking

• 电饭锅diàn fàn guōHSK 5

  electric rice cooker