Abstract : Do you want to eat your noodles with a knife? Or your steak with a chopsticks? That would surely be very inconvenient. Did your waiter / waitress forgot your spoon? Ask one from the waiter / waitress. Now, if you don't know how to say that in Mandarin Chinese, this is what we are going to learn.
Good day, welcome to this lesson! This is another lesson regarding to the restaurant. We covered lots of basic stuffs before, so we will move to the next step for today's learning content. We will first learn the special request in the restaurant such as asking for a pair of chopsticks, a spoon or toothpicks. Let us begin with the key words.
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kuàizi |
筷子 |
chopsticks |
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dāo |
刀 |
knife |
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chā |
叉 |
fork |
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dāo hé chā |
刀和叉 |
knife and fork |
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tiáogēng / sháozi |
调羹 / 勺子 |
spoon |
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wǎn |
碗 |
bowl |
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pánzi |
盘子 |
plate |
|
zhǐjīn |
纸巾 |
napkin / paper towel |
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yáqiān |
牙签 |
toothpick |
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mǐfàn |
米饭 |
rice |
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zài |
再 |
again |
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