Lesson 9 Flashcards

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1
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celebrate

A

qìng zhù

庆祝

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personally, in person

(adverb)

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qīn zì
亲自

ex. I want to personally visit grandma: 我要亲自看姥姥。

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rich and heavy (for food)

adjective

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fēng shèng
丰盛

ex. The dinner was very rich/heavy. 晚餐很丰盛

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birthday dinner (for older people)

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shēng rì yàn

生日宴

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offer birthday congratulations (to older people)

verb

A

zhù shòu
祝寿

ex. I wished mom happy bday: 我为妈妈祝寿。

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grasp, hold; assurance, certainty

verb, noun

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bâ wò
把握

verb: grasp the opportunity 把握机会
noun: have assurance of success 有成功的把握

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recipe

A

cài pû

菜谱

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cook (dishes); cooking

verb

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pēng tiáo
烹调

ex. cooking method: 烹调方法

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program

noun

A

jié mú

节目

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menu

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cài dān

菜单

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cold dishes

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liáng cài

凉菜

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serving, serve the dishes

verb

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shàng

ex. serve the dishes 上菜

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measure word for dishes

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dào

ex. I made 3 dishes: 我做了三道菜

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meat (dishes)

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hūn

ex. she doesn’t eat meat: 他不吃荤

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vegetarian (dishes)

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ex. I like vegetarian dishes: 我喜欢素菜

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cold and dressed with sauce

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liáng bàn

凉拌

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grand opening; the first transaction of a day’s business

(verb)

A

kāi zhāng
开张

ex. this restaurant just opened: 这个餐馆刚开张

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chicken

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perfect in color, aroma and taste

A

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

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ingredient, material

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cái liào

材料

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nutrition

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yíng yâng

营养

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health; healthy

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jiàn kāng

健康

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vegetarian

A

sù shí zhê
素食者

ex. This is a vegetarian restaurant
这是一个素食者参观

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week

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星期

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years old

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important

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重要

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decide

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决定

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measure word for a meal

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after all, all in all

adverb

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毕竟

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invite guests

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请客

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as a result

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于是

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internet

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tv

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电视

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finally

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终于

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most

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(specific) time

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时候

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according to, basis

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根据

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count

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actually, as a matter of fact

adverb

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其实

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meat

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relationship, relation

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关系

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half

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bàn

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nearby

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附近

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restaurant

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餐馆

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except

preposition

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除了

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and/but also

conjunction

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而且

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beneficial to/to be beneficial

verb

A

lì yú

利于

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attract, draw

verb

A

xī yîn
吸引

ex. my wood ear dish attracted a lot of people: 我做的木耳吸引很多人

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good at, adept at

adjective

A

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

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light (food)

adjective

A

qīng dàn

清淡

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dry

adjective

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gān zào

干燥

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(food) cool nature

adjective

A

liáng xìng

凉性

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(food) hot nature

adjective

A

rè xìng

热性

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moist; moisten

adjective, verb

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zī rùn
滋润

adjective: This bread is moist 这个面包滋润
verb: Water moistened the dirt 水滋润土

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braise, boil in a covered pot

(verb)

A

mèn

ex. She braised beef. 她焖牛肉

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season

(耨你)

A

jì jié
季节

ex. one year has four seasons: 一年有四个季节

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57
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seasoning (for food)

noun

A

tiáo liào

调料

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58
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traditional Chinese medicine

A

zhōng yī

中医

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theory

noun

A

lî lùn
理论

ex. This is a traditional Chinese theory: 这是个中医的理论。

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lucky, aspicious

A

jí lì

吉利

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wishes; to wish

noun, verb

A

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

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joyfully, happily

(adverb)

A

huān huān xî xî
欢欢喜喜

ex. I happily celebrated my birthday: 我欢欢喜喜地过了生日

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diet (food and drink)

A

yîn shí

饮食

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ignore, neglect

verb

A

hū shì

忽视

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occasion

noun

A

châng hé
场合

ex. this is a happy occasion: 这是个高兴的场合。

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to cook, boil, burn

verb

A

shāo

ex. boil water: 烧水

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to have a surplus or abundance (of something) every year

verb

A

nián nián yôu yú
年年有余

ex. I wish to have abundance every year: 我希望年年有余

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spicy

A

69
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to steam

(verb)

A

qīng zhēng
清蒸

ex. I steamed fish: 我清蒸了鱼

70
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taste, flavor

A

kôu wèi

口味

71
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sweet and sour

A

táng cù

糖醋

72
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according to

preposition

A

àn zhào

按照

73
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stir fry

verb

A

châo

74
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relatively

A

比较

75
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food (edibles)

A

食物

76
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should

A

yìng gāi

应该

77
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type

measure word

A

zhông

78
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on the basis of, according to

preposition

A

gēn jù
根据

ex. according to the weather forecast, it will rain. 根据天气预报,会下雨。

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choice, choose

noun, verb

A

xuân zé

选择

80
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or

conjunction

A

huò

81
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idea, concept

noun

A

guān niàn

观念

82
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come from

verb

A

来自

83
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prepare

A

zhûn bèi

准备

84
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dish

A

85
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entire

A

quán

86
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appearance (of things), phenomenon

noun

A

xiàn xiàng

现象

87
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especially, particularly

adjective, adverb

A

yóu qí

尤其

88
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very

A

tè bié

特别

89
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be mindful of

A

zhù yì

注意

90
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must

adverb

A

bì xù

必须

91
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whole (as in part)

A

zhêng

92
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who

pronoun

A

shéi

93
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taste, flavor

noun

A

味道

94
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dry

adjective

A

gān

95
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definitely

adverb

A

kên dìng

肯定

96
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how to use 或 in a sentence?

A

He’ll do his homework today or tomorrow

他会今天或明天做作业。

97
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how to use 尤其 in a sentence?

A

Winter is cold, especially in new york.

冬天很冷,尤其在纽约

98
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how to use 肯定 in a sentence?

A

I will definitely visit grandma.

我肯定会看姥姥。

99
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stew

(verb)

A

dùn

ex. I stewed soup: 我炖了一个汤。

100
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soup

A

tāng

101
Q

make a fortune, get rich

verb

A

fā cái

发财

102
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staple food

A

zhû shí

主食

103
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cook, boil, stew

verb

A

zhû

ex. I stewed fish: 我煮了鱼

104
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regional cuisines

noun

A

cài xì
菜系

ex. China has many regional cuisines: 中国有很多菜系。

105
Q

Food is the most important thing for people

idiom

A

mín yî shí wéi tiān
民以食为天

ex. I think food is the most important thing for people: 我觉得 ”民以食为天“

106
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difference, distinction

noun

A

chā bié

差别

107
Q

swim

verb

A

yóu

108
Q

exaggerate; exaggerated

verb, adjective

A

kuā zhāng
夸张

  1. Saying it like this is a little exaggerated: 这样说有点夸张。
109
Q

be particular about, pay great attention to, stress

verb

A

jiâng jiū
讲究

ex. He is very particular about what he eats
他很讲究吃什么。

110
Q

exquisite, tasteful

adjective

A

jiâng jiū
讲究

ex. Her clothes are very tasteful: 他的衣服很讲究

111
Q

chef

A

chú shī

厨师

112
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to fill (something with food) 
(verb)
A

chéng

ex. I ladled out the soup
我成汤了

113
Q

plate

A

pán zi

盘子

114
Q

art, technique, something requiring careful study

noun

A

jiâng jiū
讲究

ex. His cooking is has a lot of technique
他做饭很有讲究

115
Q

as for

conjunction

A

zhì yú
至于

ex. As for summer vacation, I want to go to china
至于暑假,我要去中国。

116
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staple food

A

zhû shí

主食

117
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consider

A

kâo lü

考虑

118
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guests

A

客人

119
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south

A

nán fang

南方

120
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north

A

bêi fang

北方

121
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in all parts (of a country)

noun

A

gè dì
各地

ex. Everywhere in the world there’s internet.
各地有网

122
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each; everyone; individual

A

gè zì
各自

ex. they individually went home
他们各自回家了

123
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habits

A

xí guàn

习惯

124
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not alike

adjective

A

不同

125
Q

so; therefore

conjunction

A

yîn cí
因此

ex. It’s raining, so I brought an umbrella
下雨了,因此我带了雨伞。

126
Q

famous

A

著名

127
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no need to; why

adverb

A

hé bì

何必

128
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fly

A

129
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ground

A

130
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run

A

pâo

131
Q

way of saying something

noun

A

说法

132
Q

not the only one,not only (this one)

adverb

A

bù jîn

不仅

133
Q

attach importance to, view something as important

verb

A

zhòng shì

重视

134
Q

art, skill, craft

noun

A

yì shù

艺术

135
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color

A

136
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fragrant, fragrance

adjective, noun

A

xiāng

137
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be like; resemble

verb

A

xiàng

138
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work of art

A

yì shù pîn

艺术品

139
Q

What’s the difference between 饮食 and 食物?

A
  1. 饮食 is abstract

2. 食物 is concrete

140
Q

Convert from informal to formal

(菜)又多又好

A

丰盛

141
Q

Convert from informal to formal

做菜

A

烹调

142
Q

Convert from informal to formal

对。。有好处

A

有利于

143
Q

Convert from informal to formal

不可以

A

不可

144
Q

Convert from informal to formal

对长辈庆祝生日

A

祝寿

145
Q

Convert from informal to formal

好看,好吃,味道也很想

A

色香味俱佳

146
Q

Convert from informal to formal

从。。。来

A

来自

147
Q

Convert from informal to formal

开/开门

A

开张

148
Q

When do you use 色香味俱佳 to describe food?

A

you use 色香味俱佳 to describe dishes that have been cooked and already prepared, not the raw ingredients themselves

149
Q

When do you use 开门?

A

when business physically opens its doors

150
Q

how do you use 开张 in a sentence?

A

use 开张 to describe a business/ abstract institution opening

- can’t use a person to open a business

151
Q

Example of using 开张 in a sentence?

A

这个饭店昨天开张了。

This restaurant opened yesterday.

152
Q

color

A

颜色

153
Q

cold and dressed with sauce

A

凉拌

154
Q

foodie

A

美食家

155
Q

how to use 现象 in a phrase?

A

(adjective/noun) 现象

156
Q

example of using 现象 in a sentence?

A

this is an unusual phenomenon

这是个奇怪的现象。

157
Q

example of using 现象 in a phrase?

A

societal phenomenon

社会现象

158
Q

how do you 欢欢喜喜 use in a sentence?

A
  1. Subjects are happy
    • (subject) 欢欢喜喜的
  2. adverb
    • (subject) 欢欢喜喜地
159
Q

(specific number of) major cuisines

A

(number) 大菜系

8 major cuisines
八大菜系

160
Q

how do you use 讲究 as a verb?

A

use it to mean pay careful attention to something

- 讲究 (subject)

161
Q

example of using 讲究 as a verb?

A

she pays careful attention to what she eats

他讲究吃什么

162
Q

how do you use 讲究 as an adjective?

A

use it to describe someone as paying careful attention to something
对 (subject)很讲究

163
Q

example of using 讲究 as an adjective?

A

she pays careful attention to what she wears

她对穿的衣服很讲究

164
Q

What’s the difference between 讲究 and 挑剔 (tiao ti)?

A
  1. 讲究 means particular in a good way

2. 挑剔 means particular in a bad way

165
Q

is 讲究 good or bad?

A

it means to be particular in a GOOD way