Radical 饣

7 strokes

飯

food 饣 (288a) + oppose 反 (331) = meal 饭

Used to mean “cooked rice”, or more generally, “a meal”.

午饭 (125) wǔfàn lunch

饭店 (186) fàndiàn hotel; restaurant

There were so many types of food that the fussy guest was opposed to (on ideological grounds) that it was difficult to put together a meal for him. / The dwarf chef demands that a fanfare be played (to accompany his entrance with the resulting meal, after all the trouble he’s gone to).