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title: "Jiucan Meaning: 就餐 (jiùcān) Means “to dine”"
description: "就餐 (jiùcān) means “to dine; to have a meal”. Hear its tones, see what 就 and 餐 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiucan"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 就餐 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

就餐 jiùcān

## to dine; to have a meal

## Its characters

1. 就 jiù then
2. 餐 cān meal

## In a sentence

请大家到二楼就餐。 Everyone, please go to the second floor to dine.

[More about 就餐](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E5%B0%B1%E9%A4%90)

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- [餐厅 cāntīng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/canting)
- [餐饮 cānyǐn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/canyin)
- [成就 chéngjiù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chengjiu)
- [就此 jiùcǐ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiuci)
- [就读 jiùdú](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiudu)
- [就是 jiùshì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiushi)
- [就是说 jiùshìshuō](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiushishuo)
- [就算 jiùsuàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiusuan)
- [就业 jiùyè](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiuye)
- [就医 jiùyī](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiuyi)

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