EP52 点菜 Order Food

Lu Chang China Plus Published: 2017-12-07 21:29:59
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EP52 点菜 Order Food

EP52 点菜 Order Food

  • Chinese 101: Order food in a restaurant & Choose dishes from a Chinese menu

  • Language Tips: Chinese cuisine you must try

  • Story of The Day: A magical and skilled form of craftsmanship 庖丁解牛 páo dīng jiě niú

Dialogue:

A:服务员,点菜!

Fú wù yuán ,diǎn cài!

Waiter, order please!

B:您好,请问您吃点儿什么?

Nín hǎo ,qǐng wèn nín chī diǎn ér shén me?

Hello, what would you like to eat?

A:我看看菜单...有什么特色推荐吗?

Wǒ kàn kàn cài dān.... yǒu shén me tè sè tuī jiàn ma?

Let me see the menu... Any special dish recommended?

B:我们这里的招牌菜是水煮鱼。

wǒ men zhè lǐ de zhāo pái cài shì shuǐ zhǔ yú 。

Spicy Boiled Fish is our signature dish here.

Words & Expressions:

【服务员】Fú wù yuán: waiter; waitress

【点菜】diǎn cài: order food;

【菜单】cài dān:menu

【特色】tè sè:characteristic; features; special

【推荐】tuī jiàn: recommend; nominate; 

【招牌】zhāo pái: Shop Signs

【水煮鱼】shuǐ zhǔ yú: fish slices boiled in hot sauce/ Spicy boiled fish

Hosts: Liu Min & Sam Duckett & Jessica 

Programme Editor: Wang Xiaoyu

Producer: Lu Chang

EP52 点菜 Order Food

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