táng​shí

to dine in

Senses

堂食 táng​shí to dine in

to eat in at a restaurant; dine-in service; often contrasted with 外带 wài​dài

堂食 táng​shí official's meal

(archaic) a meal provided to government officials at their place of work; also used to refer to a career in government service

References

antonym 堂食/堂食 外带/外帶