# 饭碗 (fànwǎn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 饭碗 (fànwǎn) means “rice bowl; job; livelihood”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: rice bowl; job; livelihood
- Pinyin: fànwǎn (fan4 wan3)
- Traditional: 飯碗
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 因为失误，他丢了饭碗。
  Yīnwèi shīwù, tā diūle fànwǎn.
  Because of a mistake, he lost his job.

## Characters

- [饭](https://hanziro.com/word/fan-cooked-rice/) (fàn): cooked rice; meal
- [碗](https://hanziro.com/word/wan-bowl/) (wǎn): bowl

https://hanziro.com/word/fan-wan-rice-bowl/

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