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title: "Kuaican Meaning: 快餐 (kuàicān) Means “fast food”"
description: "快餐 (kuàicān) means “fast food”. Hear its tones, see what 快 and 餐 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kuaican"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 快餐 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

快餐 kuàicān

## fast food

## Its characters

1. 快 kuài fast
2. 餐 cān meal

## In a sentence

我中午常常吃快餐。 I often eat fast food at lunch.

[More about 快餐](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E5%BF%AB%E9%A4%90)

## More words with 快 or 餐

- [餐厅 cāntīng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/canting)
- [餐饮 cānyǐn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/canyin)
- [赶快 gǎnkuài](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/gankuai)
- [欢快 huānkuài](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/huankuai)
- [加快 jiākuài](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiakuai)
- [尽快 jǐnkuài](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jinkuai)
- [就餐 jiùcān](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiucan)
- [聚餐 jùcān](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jucan)
- [快递 kuàidì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kuaidi)
- [快捷 kuàijié](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kuaijie)

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