vocabulary
how do you say "vegetable dumplings" in chinese?
素餃子
what is the difference between 剛 and 剛才？
剛 means that an action took place in the most recent past while 剛才 means that the action took place just now or shortly before the act of speaking.
how do you say chopsticks in chinese?
筷子
what is 冰茶 in english?
iced tea.
true or false: 肉 is pork in Chinese.
false.
where do 多 and 少 go in a sentence?
before the verb.
what does 產 (chǎn) mean in English?
produce
you are a waiter and the people you are serving do not eat meat. what are some foods you recommend to eat? name three. (use the foods we learned)
豆腐，酸辣湯， 素餃子， 白菜， 青菜， 黃瓜， 米飯。 （Dòufu, suān làtāng, sù jiǎozi, báicài, qīngcài, huángguā, mǐfàn）
how do you say 'knives' in chinese?
刀。
translate this sentence: 服務員，請給我們一盤家常豆腐和一碗酸辣湯。
Waiter, please give us a plate of homemade tofu and a bowl of hot and sour soup.
name one sentence structure formula used for the "not at all" or "not even one" grammar point.
1. subject + (一) + measure word + object + 也/都+ 不/沒+ verb
2. topic(+subject)+（一）+ measure word +也/懂 + 不/沒 + verb
3. subject + 一點兒 + object + 也/都 + 不/沒 + verb
醬油鹹還是苦？用中文回答...
醬油很鹹。(Jiàngyóu hěn xián.)
translate:你要吃紅燒牛肉還是糖醋魚？
do you want to eat braised beef or sweet and sour fish?
true or false: since the 1990's, American fast foods restaurants have began to pop up in Chinese cities.
true.
how do you say “fresh” in chinese (according to what we learned in class)?
新鮮 (xīnxiān)
what does 好 in a resultative complement indicate?
好 indicates the completion of an action.
Translate this to English: 你要吃麵嗎？你為什麼要拿刀？
Do you want to eat noodles? Why do you want to use a knife?
你覺得味精好吃嗎？用中文回答...
(answers will vary)...
你覺得味精好吃.
你覺得味精不好吃.
what does 主食 （zhǔshí）mean?
staple, or principal food.
list the six kinds of meat in chinese (that we learned).
豬，雞，牛，羊，海鮮/海產，鴨 (Zhū, jī, niú, yáng, hǎixiān/hǎichǎn, yā)
what is the difference between 看 and 看見？
看means "to look" and 看見 means "to see."
true or false: 我昨天吃了牛肉麵糖和素餃子 translates to “today I ate beef soup and vegetable dumplings.”
false.
how many kinds of soup did we learn? name them.
only one： 酸辣湯
in the north 主食 （zhǔshí） often consists of ____ , ____, and _____.
面， 餃子， 饅頭。