飧 — Chinese character

飧

sūn

dinner, supper; cooked food

Pinyin: sūn
Radical: 184 ⾷ (Eat)
Strokes: 12
Components: 夕食
Formation: ideographic — An evening 夕 meal 食

Common words with 飧

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
朝饔夕飧	zhāo yōng xī sūn	(lit.) breakfast in the morning and supper in the evening (idiom); (fig.) to do nothing but eat and drink
盘飧 (盤飧)	pán sūn	dishes; the food in a dish
饔飧	yōng sūn	(literary) lit. breakfast and supper; fig. cooked food

飧 in the Chinese classics

Occurrences: Mencius 2 · Zhuangzi 1

Mencius 3A.4
Mencius 6B.10
Zhuangzi Tsê Yang

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