Lesson 9 Flashcards
celebrate
qìng zhù
庆祝
personally, in person
(adverb)
qīn zì
亲自
ex. I want to personally visit grandma: 我要亲自看姥姥。
rich and heavy (for food)
adjective
fēng shèng
丰盛
ex. The dinner was very rich/heavy. 晚餐很丰盛
birthday dinner (for older people)
shēng rì yàn
生日宴
offer birthday congratulations (to older people)
verb
zhù shòu
祝寿
ex. I wished mom happy bday: 我为妈妈祝寿。
grasp, hold; assurance, certainty
verb, noun
bâ wò
把握
verb: grasp the opportunity 把握机会
noun: have assurance of success 有成功的把握
recipe
cài pû
菜谱
cook (dishes); cooking
verb
pēng tiáo
烹调
ex. cooking method: 烹调方法
program
noun
jié mú
节目
menu
cài dān
菜单
cold dishes
liáng cài
凉菜
serving, serve the dishes
verb
shàng
上
ex. serve the dishes 上菜
measure word for dishes
dào
道
ex. I made 3 dishes: 我做了三道菜
meat (dishes)
hūn
荤
ex. she doesn’t eat meat: 他不吃荤
vegetarian (dishes)
sù
素
ex. I like vegetarian dishes: 我喜欢素菜
cold and dressed with sauce
liáng bàn
凉拌
grand opening; the first transaction of a day’s business
(verb)
kāi zhāng
开张
ex. this restaurant just opened: 这个餐馆刚开张
chicken
jī
鸡
perfect in color, aroma and taste
sè xiāng wèi jù jiā
色香味俱佳
ex. This dish is perfect in color, aroma and taste
这道菜色香味俱佳
ingredient, material
cái liào
材料
nutrition
yíng yâng
营养
health; healthy
jiàn kāng
健康
vegetarian
sù shí zhê
素食者
ex. This is a vegetarian restaurant
这是一个素食者参观
week
星期
years old
岁
important
重要
decide
决定
measure word for a meal
顿
after all, all in all
adverb
毕竟
invite guests
请客
as a result
于是
internet
网
tv
电视
finally
终于
most
最
(specific) time
时候
according to, basis
根据
count
数
actually, as a matter of fact
adverb
其实
meat
肉
relationship, relation
关系
half
bàn
半
nearby
附近
restaurant
餐馆
except
preposition
除了
and/but also
conjunction
而且
beneficial to/to be beneficial
verb
lì yú
利于
attract, draw
verb
xī yîn
吸引
ex. my wood ear dish attracted a lot of people: 我做的木耳吸引很多人
good at, adept at
adjective
ná shôu
拿手
ex. She’s very good at drawing: 他画画儿很拿手
Woord ear is my specialty dish: 木耳是我的拿手菜
light (food)
adjective
qīng dàn
清淡
dry
adjective
gān zào
干燥
(food) cool nature
adjective
liáng xìng
凉性
(food) hot nature
adjective
rè xìng
热性
moist; moisten
adjective, verb
zī rùn
滋润
adjective: This bread is moist 这个面包滋润
verb: Water moistened the dirt 水滋润土
braise, boil in a covered pot
(verb)
mèn
焖
ex. She braised beef. 她焖牛肉
season
(耨你)
jì jié
季节
ex. one year has four seasons: 一年有四个季节
seasoning (for food)
noun
tiáo liào
调料
traditional Chinese medicine
zhōng yī
中医
theory
noun
lî lùn
理论
ex. This is a traditional Chinese theory: 这是个中医的理论。
lucky, aspicious
jí lì
吉利
wishes; to wish
noun, verb
zhù yuàn
祝愿
noun: I gave her best wishes: 我给他好的祝愿
verb: I wished her happiness: 我祝愿他幸福
joyfully, happily
(adverb)
huān huān xî xî
欢欢喜喜
ex. I happily celebrated my birthday: 我欢欢喜喜地过了生日
diet (food and drink)
yîn shí
饮食
ignore, neglect
verb
hū shì
忽视
occasion
noun
châng hé
场合
ex. this is a happy occasion: 这是个高兴的场合。
to cook, boil, burn
verb
shāo
烧
ex. boil water: 烧水