---
title: "Wanfan Meaning: 晚饭 (wǎnfàn) Means “dinner”"
description: "晚饭 (traditional 晚飯, wǎnfàn) means “dinner; supper”. Hear its tones, see what 晚 and 饭 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/wanfan"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 晚饭 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

晚饭 wǎnfàn

## dinner; supper

## Its characters

1. 晚 wǎn evening
2. 饭 fàn meal

## In a sentence

我们七点吃晚饭。 We have dinner at seven.

今天晚上，她一个人做了**晚饭**：鸡蛋面条。

From [“哈哈”和“666” · What do 哈哈 and 666 mean in Chinese texting?](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/what-do-haha-and-666-mean-in-chinese-texting#library-word-129-131)

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## More words with 晚 or 饭

- [傍晚 bàngwǎn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bangwan)
- [当晚 dàngwǎn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dangwan)
- [饭搭子 fàndāzi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fandazi)
- [饭店 fàndiàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fandian)
- [干饭人 gànfànrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/ganfanren)
- [米饭 mǐfàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/mifan)
- [晚安 wǎn’ān](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/wanan)
- [晚餐 wǎncān](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/wancan)
- [晚会 wǎnhuì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/wanhui)
- [晚年 wǎnnián](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/wannian)

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