Ricein Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

飯

faan6

rice

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When to use it

Use 食 with 飯 when talking about eating; 要飯 makes a brief food order.

我想要飯

ngo5 soeng2 jiu3 faan6

I want rice.

我想買飯

ngo5 soeng2 maai5 faan6

I want to buy rice.