Learn Chinese Chinese Food and Dining

Question 1

What does '我想要一碗米饭' (Wǒ xiǎng yào yī wǎn mǐfàn) mean?

Accepted Answer

I want a bowl of rice

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I want a bowl of noodles

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I want a plate of dumplings

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I want a cup of tea

Question 2

How do you say 'Delicious' in Mandarin Chinese when referring to food?

Accepted Answer

好吃 (hǎo chī)

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好喝 (hǎo hē)

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好看 (hǎo kàn)

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好玩 (hǎo wán)

Question 3

What is '饺子' (jiǎozi)?

Accepted Answer

Dumplings

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Fried rice

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Spring rolls

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Steamed buns

Question 4

Which phrase would you use to ask for the bill at a Chinese restaurant?

Accepted Answer

我要买单 (Wǒ yào mǎidān)

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我要点菜 (Wǒ yào diǎn cài)

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我要菜单 (Wǒ yào càidān)

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我要喝水 (Wǒ yào hē shuǐ)

Question 5

What does '茶' (chá) mean in Mandarin?

Accepted Answer

Tea

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Coffee

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Juice

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Water

Question 6

How would you say 'I don't eat meat' in Chinese?

Accepted Answer

我不吃肉 (Wǒ bù chī ròu)

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我不喝酒 (Wǒ bù hē jiǔ)

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我不吃鱼 (Wǒ bù chī yú)

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我不吃饭 (Wǒ bù chī fàn)

Question 7

What is '包子' (bāozi)?

Accepted Answer

Steamed buns with filling

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Fried noodles

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Rice porridge

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Sesame pancakes