便饭 meaning in English
simple meal; potluck: (请) 来吃顿便饭。 come along and take potluck
Examples
- There is always a place for you at our table ..
请你随时来吃便饭。 - Come along and take potluck .
来吃顿便饭。 - Granny would prepare a lunch for the all-night praying session .
姥姥给通宵祷告的人们打点好便饭。 - Moderation is a fatal thing. enough is as bad as a meal. more than enough is as good as a feast .
节制是不祥之物。足量很糟，就象一顿便饭。超过足量才如同宴席一样丰美。 - Before taking him down to maryland we are inviting a few friends to meet him here-only a little dinner-with a reception afterwards .
带他去马里兰之前，我们想请一些朋友到此和他见见面--吃一顿便饭吧--然后，举行一个欢迎会。