快餐 kuàicān fast food
fast food; snack; quick meal
How to remember 快餐: 快 quick + 餐 to eat = fast food.
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How it is used
- Noun for fast food or a quick meal - 快餐店 (kuàicāndiàn), fast food restaurant.
- 吃快餐 (chī kuàicān) - eat fast food/grab a quick bite.
- Neutral, everyday term, used for both Western fast food chains and quick Chinese takeout meals.
Example sentences
- 我受够吃快餐了。 Wǒ shòugòu chīkuàicān le.I'm sick of eating fast food.
- 我厌倦吃快餐了。 Wǒ yànjuàn chīkuàicān le.I'm tired of eating fast food.
- 汤姆在一家快餐店工作。 Tāngmǔ zài yījiā kuàicāndiàn gōngzuò.Tom works at a fast-food restaurant.