中国菜 zhōngguócài Chinese Food
RC
语法 yǔfǎ Grammar
Describing Food
Important Phrases
100
饺子 jiǎozi dumplings
100
好
indicates something is done and done well / ready
100
他刚走了两天。 Tā gāng zǒu le liǎng tiān。
He just left two days ago.
100
甜 tián
sweet
100
服务员，你有没有位子？ fúwùyuán nǐ yǒu méiyǒu wèizi？
Waiter, do you have any seats available?
200
牛肉
niúròu beef
200
完
indicates something is done (but we don't know the quality)
200
请少放盐。 qǐng shǎo fàng yán。
Please put less salt.
200
酸 suān
sour
200
Do you want to order food?
你要点菜嘛？ nǐ yào diǎn cài ma？
300
豆腐
dòufu tofu
300
to do something incorrectly
错 cuò
300
My food tastes extremely delicious.
我的菜好吃极了。 wǒ de cài hǎochī jí le！
300
辣 là
spicy
300
We're both hungry!
我们都饿了！ wǒmen dōu è le！
400
sweet and sour fish
糖醋鱼 tángcùyú
400
clearly
清楚 qīngchu
400
红烧肉 甜甜的，红红的。hóngshāo niúròu tiántiánde， hónghóngde。
Soy sauce braised beef is a little sweet and a little red.
400
cool/cold
谅 liáng
400
I'm thirsty.
我很渴。 wǒ hěn kě。
500
cold tossed cucumber
凉拌黄瓜 liángbànhuánggua
500
钱你找错了！qián nǐ zhǎo cuò le
You gave me the wrong change!
500
Little Li does not have a single friend.
小李一个朋友都/也没有。xiǎo lǐ yí ge péngyou dōu/yě méiyǒu。
500
salty
咸 xián
500
Please bring the food quickly.
请上菜快一点儿。 qǐng shàng cài kuài yì diǎnr 。