Lesson 3 - 在饭馆儿 Flashcards
正好
zhènghǎo
coincidentally
门口
ménkǒu
doorway
entrance
留学生
liúxuéshēng
student studying abroad
菜单
càidān
menu
鸡
jī
chicken
清蒸
qīngzhēng
to steam (food without heavy sauce)
味道
wèidao
taste
flavor
芥兰
jièlán
Chinese broccoli
嫩
nèn
tender
香
xiāng
fragrant
pleasant-smelling
菠菜
bōcài
spinach
叫(菜)
jiào (cài)
to order (food)
新鲜
xīnxian
fresh
清淡
qīngdàn
light in flavor
咸
xián
salty
油
yóu
oil
oily
餐巾
cānjīn
napkin
不如
bùrú
not equal to
inferior to
to not measure up to
各
gè
each
every
口味
kǒuwèi
taste
dietary preference
比如
bǐrú
for example
辣
là
spicy
口水
kǒushuǐ
saliva
流
liú
to flow
考虑
kǎolǜ
to consider
注意
zhúyi
idea
四川
Sìchuān
Sichuan (a Chinese province)
湖南
Húnán
Hunan (a Chinese province)
广东
Guǎngdōng
Guangdong (a Chinese province)
结账
jié zhàng
to settle the bill
买单
埋单
mǎi dān
mái dān
(colloq.) to settle the bill
炒
chǎo
stir-frying
红烧
hóngshāo
braising in soy sauce
清蒸
qīngzhēng
steaming fresh, lightly seasoned food
葱
cōng
onion
姜
jiāng
ginger
蒜
suàn
garlic
川,粤,鲁,苏
Chuān, Yuè, Lǔ, Sū
abbr. names of Sichuan, Guangdong, Shandong, Jiangsu (famous for their cuisines)
四大菜系
sì dà cài xì
the Four Great Culinary Schools (Sichuan, Guangdong, Shandong, and Jiansu)
川菜
Chuān cài
Sichuan food/cooking
粤菜
Yuè cài
Cantonese food/cooking
山东
Shandong
鲁菜
Lǔ cài
Shandong food/cooking
苏菜
淮(扬)菜
Sū cài
Huài (yáng) cài
Jiangsu food/cooking
上海菜
Shànghǎi cài
Shanghai food/cooking
(subcategory of 苏菜)
杭州菜
Hángzhōu cài
Hangzhou food/cooking
(subcategory of 苏菜)