{"id":893,"date":"2022-09-20T00:00:41","date_gmt":"2022-09-19T16:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jessietalk.com\/?p=893"},"modified":"2022-09-20T00:00:43","modified_gmt":"2022-09-19T16:00:43","slug":"10-useful-sentences-when-order-food-and-drink-in-mandarin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jessietalk.com\/10-useful-sentences-when-order-food-and-drink-in-mandarin\/","title":{"rendered":"10 useful sentences when order food and drink in Mandarin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Learn a lot of Mandarin but still don\u2019t know what to do in a restaurant? Check out the following sentence when you want to use Mandarin to order food and drink.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ordering food and drink sentence 1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\u6709\u5e7e\u4f4dy\u01d2u j\u01d0 w\u00e8i\uff1f \u00a0How many of you?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

When you walk into a restaurant, this is probably be the first sentence the waiter may ask you. You only need to tell them how many of you, like \u201c\u4e09\u500bs\u0101n g\u00e8 \u201d\uff0cwhich means \u201c3 in total\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ordering food and drink sentence 2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\u51b0\u584a\u751c\u5ea6\u6b63\u5e38\u55ceb\u012bng ku\u00e0i ti\u00e1n d\u00f9 zh\u00e8ngch\u00e1ng ma\uff1f Is the ice cube sweetness normal? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Taiwan, when ordering drink in a tea shop, we can ask for customized products on request for ice cubes and sweetness. Because of this, the shopper always ask this sentence for making sure if you need to adjust anything or not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you just want everything as their standard, just tell them \u201c\u5c0d\uff0c\u6b63\u5e38\u5c31\u597ddu\u00ec, zh\u00e8ngch\u00e1ng ji\u00f9 h\u01ceo\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you don\u2019t like that sweet, then you can say \u201c\u5c11\u7cd6sh\u01ceo tang\u201d, which means less sugar. If you don\u2019t like too cold, then you can say either \u201c\u53bb\u51b0q\u00f9 b\u012bng\u201d or \u201c\u5c11\u51b0sh\u01ceo b\u012bng\u201d, which means \u201cno ice\u201d or \u201cless ice\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ordering food and drink sentence 3<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\u5927\u7684\u9084\u662f\u5c0f\u7684d\u00e0 de h\u00e1ish\u00ec xi\u01ceo de\uff1f big or small<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

When order either drink or meal, sometimes we can choice the size. For meals, normally have two different size \u2013 big or regular. The shopper may ask you this question in order to make sure what\u2019s your order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We only need to answer the size we want, like\u201d\u5927\u7684\u201d for bigger one and \u201c\u5c0f\u7684\u201d for the regular one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For drinks, there are normally have 3 choices: tall, grande and venti, in Mandarin we say \u5c0f\u676f\u3001\u4e2d\u676f\u3001\u5927\u676fxi\u01ceo b\u0113i, zh\u014dng b\u0113i, d\u00e0 b\u0113i\uff0cwhich means \u201csmall cup, medium cup, big cup\u201d. We just answer cording to what we want.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ordering food and drink sentence 4<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\u8981\u4e0d\u8981\u52a0\u8fa3y\u00e0o b\u00f9y\u00e0o ji\u0101 l\u00e0\uff1f Do you want to add spicy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Taiwan, basically we don\u2019t really chilly or other hot food. But we can have our own option when eating. So, when you take out your meals, the shopper may ask about if you like some chili sauce or not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We can reply as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201c\u4e0d\u7528\u4e86\uff0c\u8b1d\u8b1db\u00fay\u00f2ngle, xi\u00e8xi\u00e8\u201d, which means \u201cno, thanks\u201d or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201c\u52a0\u4e00\u9edeji\u0101 y\u012bdi\u01cen\u201d, which means \u201cyes, a little\u201d or<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201c\u8981\uff0c\u591a\u52a0\u4e00\u9edey\u00e0o, du\u014dji\u0101 y\u012bdi\u01cen\u201d, which means \u201cyes, add more\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ordering food and drink sentence 5<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\u5916\u5e36\u9084\u662f\u5167\u7528\/\u9019\u88e1\u5403\u9084\u662f\u5e36\u8d70w\u00e0id\u00e0i h\u00e1ish\u00ec n\u00e8i y\u00f2ng\/zh\u00e8l\u01d0 ch\u012b h\u00e1ish\u00ec d\u00e0i z\u01d2u\uff1f Take out or use in \/ eat here or take away<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In some food shops, we order in the entrance or front counter. Waiter needs to know if the customer want to eat in store or take their meals out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want to eat in store, you can say either \u201d \u5167\u7528\u201d or \u201c\u9019\u88e1\u5403\u201d. Once more notification, In Taiwan we don\u2019t really give tips even you eat in-store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want to take out, you can say either \u201c\u5916\u5e36\u201d or \u201c\u5e36\u8d70\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As for the left over, you can say \u201c\u8acb\u5e6b\u6211\u6253\u5305q\u01d0ng b\u0101ng w\u01d2 d\u01ceb\u0101o\u201d, then the waiter will pack your food and give it to you. But you may be charged because of bag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ordering food and drink sentence 6<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\u52a0\u4e00\u6a23\u6599\u52a0OO\u584a\u9322 ji\u0101 y\u012by\u00e0ng li\u00e0o ji\u0101 OO ku\u00e0i qi\u00e1n\u00a0 Add OO bucks for one extra ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Taiwan, there are a lot of drink shops and shaved ice shops. Normally they have their own set, like \u201c\u5e03\u4e01\u5976\u8336b\u00f9d\u012bng n\u01ceich\u00e1 (pudding milk tea)\u201d. You will get budding in your milk tea. How about if you want to add another jelly?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can ask \u201c\u52a0\u4e00\u7a2e\u6599\u52a0\u591a\u5c11\u9322Ji\u0101 y\u012bzh\u01d2ng li\u00e0o ji\u0101 du\u014dsh\u01ceo qi\u00e1n(How much does it cost to add one extra stuff)?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The shop owner will answer you this: \u52a0\u4e00\u6a23\u6599\u52a0OO\u584a\u9322 ji\u0101 y\u012by\u00e0ng li\u00e0o ji\u0101 OO ku\u00e0i qi\u00e1n\/ Add OO bucks for one extra stuff. Or they will just say the price, like \u201c\u4e94\u584aw\u01d4 ku\u00e0i (five dollars)\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ordering food and drink sentence 7<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\u51b0\u7684\u9084\u662f\u71b1\u7684b\u012bng de h\u00e1ish\u00ec r\u00e8 de\uff1f cold or hot<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

When ordering drink, some items we need to mention we want hot or cold. If the customer doesn\u2019t tell the waiter what they want, then the waiter will ask \u201c\u51b0\u7684\u9084\u662f\u71b1\u7684b\u012bng de h\u00e1ish\u00ec r\u00e8 de\u201d, in order to make sure the order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What should we answer?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want cold, just say \u201d \u51b0\u7684b\u012bng de\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want hot, just say \u201c\u71b1\u7684r\u00e8 de\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want hotter, just say \u201c\u71b1\u4e00\u9eder\u00e8 y\u012bdi\u01cen\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ordering food and drink sentence 8<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\u8acb\u5148\u8cb7\u55ae\/\u4ed8\u6b3eq\u01d0ng xi\u0101n m\u01ceid\u0101n\/f\u00f9ku\u01cen Please pay\/pay first<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Taiwan, some stores may ask you to pay first, some store may let you to pay after finishing your meal. How do I know if I need to pay first? When you hear or see this sentence \u201c\u8acb\u5148\u8cb7\u55ae\/\u4ed8\u6b3eq\u01d0ng xi\u0101n m\u01ceid\u0101n\/f\u00f9ku\u01cen\u201d, means you need to pay when you make your order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ordering food and drink sentence 9<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\u9019\u662f\u83dc\u55ae\uff0c\u8981\u9ede\u83dc\u7684\u6642\u5019\u53eb\u6211zh\u00e8 sh\u00ec c\u00e0id\u0101n, y\u00e0odi\u01cen c\u00e0i de sh\u00edh\u00f2u ji\u00e0o w\u01d2 This is the menu, call me when you order<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

When we walk into a restaurant, the waiter will give us enough time to decide what we want to order, they will say \u201c\u9019\u662f\u83dc\u55ae\uff0c\u8981\u9ede\u83dc\u7684\u6642\u5019\u53eb\u6211zh\u00e8 sh\u00ec c\u00e0id\u0101n, y\u00e0odi\u01cen c\u00e0i de sh\u00edh\u00f2u ji\u00e0o w\u01d2\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whenever you make your decision what to order, just raise your hand, and they will come to ask you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ordering food and drink sentence 10<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\u8981\u4ec0\u9ebc\u53e3\u5473y\u00e0o sh\u00e9nme k\u01d2uw\u00e8i\uff1f what flavor do you want<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

When we order foods like ice cream or sweets, the waiter may ask us \u201c\u8981\u4ec0\u9ebc\u53e3\u5473y\u00e0o sh\u00e9nme k\u01d2uw\u00e8i\u201d. What is the answer? Just tell them what flavor you want, like \u201c\u8349\u8393c\u01ceom\u00e9i \u00a0strawberry\u201d or \u201c\u5de7\u514b\u529b qi\u01ceok\u00e8l\u00ec\u00a0 chocolate\u201d or \u201c\u539f\u5473 yu\u00e1nw\u00e8i\u00a0 original\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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