Saturday, July 3, 2021

Chinese Vocabulary: Eating Out 中文詞彙:外出就餐


Chī fàn: To eat (literally "eat rice")
Zǎocān: Breakfast.
Wǔcān/Wǔfàn: Lunch.
Wǎncān/Wǎnfàn: Dinner.
Diǎnxīn: Dessert.
Cānguǎn: Restaurant.
Gè rén: (Number) of people.
Fúwùyuán: Waiter/waitress.

u yù dìng ma? Do you have a reservation? 

我们可以看一下______吗?
wǒ men kě yǐ kàn yī xià______ ma? 
Can we see ______? 
菜单 cài dān - a menu 
酒水单 jiǔ shuǐ dān - a wine list 

你有______吗?
nǐ yǒu______ma?
Do you have ______? 

套菜单 - tào cài dān - a set menu 
固定价格菜单 - gù dìng jià gé cài dān - a fixed-price menu 
儿童菜单 - ér tóng cài dān - a children's menu 
单店的菜单 - dān diàn de cài dān - an a la carte menu 

我不能吃 ______。
wǒ bùnéng chī ______. 
I cannot eat ______. 

小麦 - xiǎo mài - wheat 
巧克力 - qiǎo kè lì - chocolate 
 鱼 - yú - fish 
乳制品 - rǔ zhì pǐn - dairy food 

我们可以要 ______ 吗?
wǒmen kěyǐ yào ______ ma? 
Can we have ______? 

一碗马铃薯汤 - yī wǎn mǎ líng shǔ tāng - a bowl of potato soup 
一些面条 - yī xiē miàn tiáo - some noodles 
一杯水 - yī bēi shuǐ - a glass of water

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