Phrase guide

have you eaten

phrase · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Meaning 1

A greeting, mostly found in East Asia languages, that is roughly equivalent to "how are you" (This entry is a translation hub.)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Translations

18 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese: 汝食未? (lí chia̍h bē? / lír chia̍h bēr? / lí chia̍h bōe? / lú chia̍h bōe? / lír chia̍h běr?) — Translations
  • Chinese Mandarin: 你吃飯了吗? (nǐ chīfàn le ma?) — Translations
  • Ilocano: nangan kan? — Translations
  • Kapampangan: mengan naka? — Translations
  • Kapampangan: mengan naka wari? — Translations
  • Polish: Jadłeś już? — Translations
  • Polish: Jadłaś już? — Translations
  • Polish: Jedliście już? — Translations
  • Polish: Jadłyście już? — Translations
  • Polish: Jadł pan już? — Translations
  • Polish: Jadła pani już? — Translations
  • Polish: Jedli panowie już? — Translations
  • Polish: Jadły panie już? — Translations
  • Tagalog: kumain ka na ba? — Translations
  • Tagalog: nakain ka na ga? — Translations
  • Thai: คุณกินข้าวแล้วหรือยัง — Translations
  • Thai: คุณกินอะไรหรือยัง? (Khuṇ kin xarị h̄rụ̄x yạng?) — Translations
  • Vietnamese: ăn cơm chưa? — Translations