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Chinese Restaurant Vocabulary Scene

Practice essential Chinese words for ordering and eating in a Chinese restaurant.

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The Real Chinese Restaurant

Chinese restaurants often serve shared dishes placed in the center of the table. Learners can use these words when reading menus, ordering food, and talking with waiters.

Common Phrases in This Scene

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餐桌cānzhuō

tsahn joo-aw

Table

菜单càidān

tsigh dahn

服务员fúwùyuán

foo woo yoo-ahn

Waiter

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