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Cooking & food shopping
A Mandarin Chinese list from Parla · 40 cards
The market, the recipe and the kitchen: quantities, freshness, ingredients and instructions.
Food & cookingHome life
| Mandarin Chinese | Pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| Wǒ yào yī gōngjīn píngguǒ. | I want a kilo of apples. | |
| Zhège xīnxiān ma? | Is this fresh? | |
| Yī jīn duōshǎo qián? | How much is half a kilo? | |
| Xiànzài shénme zuì dāngjì? | What is in season now? | |
| Wǒ yào sān gè. | I'll take three. | |
| Nǐ yǒu xīhóngshì ma? | Do you have tomatoes? | |
| Wǒ xiǎng mǎi diǎn shūcài. | I want to buy some vegetables. | |
| Zhè shì yǒujī de ma? | Is this organic? | |
| Kěyǐ yòng Wēixìn zhīfù ma? | Can I pay with WeChat? | |
| chāoshì | supermarket | |
| Bǎ yángcōng qiē suì. | Chop the onions. | |
| Chǎo yīxià ròu. | Stir-fry the meat. | |
| Bǎ shuǐ shāokāi. | Boil the water. | |
| Jiā yīdiǎn yán. | Add a little salt. | |
| Yòng xiǎohuǒ dùn yīxià. | Let it simmer on low heat. | |
| xǐ shūcài | to wash vegetables | |
| Gěi tǔdòu xiāo pí. | Peel the potatoes. | |
| Bǎ yóu shāorè. | Heat the oil. | |
| Chǎo liǎng fēnzhōng. | Stir-fry for two minutes. | |
| Guān huǒ. | Turn off the stove. | |
| Zhège cài zěnme zuò? | How do you make this dish? | |
| Xūyào zài jiā diǎn yán. | It needs more salt. | |
| Tài hǎochī le! | It's delicious! | |
| Zhège là ma? | Is this spicy? | |
| Wǒ bù chī ròu. | I don't eat meat. | |
| Wǒ duì huāshēng guòmǐn. | I'm allergic to peanuts. | |
| Zhè shì shénme pèiliào? | What ingredient is this? | |
| Wén qǐlái zhēn xiāng! | It smells so good! | |
| Yǒu yīdiǎn tài tián le. | It's a bit too sweet. | |
| Qǐng bǎi yīxià wǎnkuài. | Please set the table. | |
| Nǐ xiǎng lái wǒ jiā chī wǎnfàn ma? | Would you like to come to my house for dinner? | |
| Bié kèqi, duō chī diǎn! | Help yourself, eat more! | |
| Yǒu shèngcài ma? | Are there any leftovers? | |
| Bǎ shèngcài fàng jìn bīngxiāng. | Put the leftovers in the fridge. | |
| Wǒ lái xǐ wǎn. | I'll wash the dishes. | |
| Qǐng bǎ jiàngyóu dì gěi wǒ. | Please pass me the soy sauce. | |
| Nǐ chī bǎo le ma? | Are you full? | |
| Wǒ chī bǎo le. | I am full. | |
| Wǒmen kāifàn ba! | Let's eat! | |
| Wǒ xǐhuān chī jiāchángcài. | I like home-cooked food. |
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