米饭
HSK 1 (exam 2025)HSK 1 (2021)Old HSK 1
米饭 (mǐfàn) · cooked rice
米饭 (mǐfàn) means “cooked rice”. It is written with 2 characters: 米 (rice) + 饭 (meal). It is an HSK 1 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 米饭 is built
The characters
米 mǐ · rice
What 米 is made of
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八bā — eight
- 十 — ten
Origin hint: Grains of rice (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
饭 fàn · meal
What 饭 is made of
- 饣shí — food
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 反fǎn — reverse
- 厂chǎng — cliff
- 又yòu — and
Origin hint: 饣 gives the meaning, 反 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
我想吃米饭。Wǒ xiǎng chī mǐfàn.I want to eat rice.
你要多少米饭？Nǐ yào duōshao mǐfàn?How much rice do you want?
Questions about 米饭
What does 米饭 mean?
米饭 (mǐfàn) means “cooked rice”.
How do you pronounce 米饭?
米饭 is pronounced mǐfàn.
Which HSK level is 米饭?
米饭 is in HSK 1 (exam 2025) and HSK 1 (2021) and Old HSK 1.
Related words
- 毫米háomǐmillimeter
- 厘米límǐcentimeter
- 玉米yùmǐcorn
- 米mǐrice
- 吃饭chīfànto eat a meal
- 饭店fàndiànrestaurant
- 晚饭wǎnfàndinner
- 午饭wǔfànlunch
- 早饭zǎofànbreakfast
- 饭馆fànguǎnrestaurant
Learn 米饭 with its group
It is part of HSK 1 (2021) · Group 46: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.