L2 U16 L4

Question 1

This is my girl / This is my daughter

Answer 1

Zhè shì wǒ gūniang

Question 2

Young man / young fellow

Answer 2

Xiǎo huǒzi

Note shuài gē is another common form of address for young men - sounds less old-fashioned than xiǎo huǒzi

Question 3

Term of address for young women

Answer 3

Xiǎo jiějie / jiějie / měinǚ / gūniang (more old-fashioned)

NOTE xiǎojiě = prostitute

Question 4

Dont put peanuts in the dishes

Answer 4

Búyào zài cài lǐ fàng huāshēng

Question 5

If someone knocks on the door, you can say loudly, “Come in!”

Answer 5

Rúguǒ yǒurén qiāo mén dehuà, nǐ kěyǐ dà shēng shuō, “qǐng jìn!”

Question 6

The food is here

Answer 6

Cài lái le

NOT Cài zài zhè(r) le

Question 7

Take [sth in] English and translate it into Chinese

Answer 7

Bǎ yīngwén fānyì chéng zhōngwén

Question 8

What’s the most commonly used way of saying it in Chinese?

Answer 8

Zhōngwén zuì cháng yòng de shuōfǎ shì shénme?

Question 9

Steamed (in broth)

Answer 9

Qīngzhēng

Question 10

Steamed shrimp

Answer 10

Qīngzhēng dàxiā

Question 11

(Stir) fried rice

Answer 11

Chǎofàn

Question 12

（Deep) fried chicken

Answer 12

Zhájī

Question 13

Wish you an abundance every year

Answer 13

Nián nián yǒu yú

Question 14

The use of “lái” is pretty/very flexible

Answer 14

Lái de yòngfǎ shì tǐng línghuó de

Question 15

Black pepper beef tenderloin

Answer 15

Hēi jiāo niúròu lì

Question 16

[Qīng zhēng cài] is generally cooked (steamed) in water or soup

Answer 16

[Qīng zhēng cài] yì bān shì zài shuǐ huò tāng lǐmiàn zhēng de

Question 17

It’s one of the specialty dishes of Guangdong

Answer 17

Shì Guǎngdōng de tèsècài zhīyī

Question 18

Nutritious

Answer 18

yǒu yíngyǎng de

Question 19

Chinese people like to eat the whole fish including the head and the tail

Answer 19

Zhōngguórén xǐhuān chī zhěng tiáo yú bāokuò yú tóu hé yú wěi

Question 20

To take out / remove (from something)

Answer 20

Ná diào