第八课

Question 1

光临

Answer 1

guānglín- （honorific) Welcome!, You honor us with your presence, It is an honor to have you.

Question 2

菜单

Answer 2

càidān- menu

Question 3

点菜

Answer 3

diǎncài- To order dishes (in a restaurant)

Question 4

不错

Answer 4

búcuò- correct, right, not bad, pretty good

Question 5

来

Answer 5

lái- to come

Question 6

盘

Answer 6

pán- dish, tray, plate, to build, to check, to examine, to transfer, classifier for food (dish and helping), to coil, measure word, for dishes of food or coils

Question 7

炒

Answer 7

chǎo- to fry, to sauté, to roast, to boil, to cook, to buy and sell (stock)

Question 8

汤

Answer 8

tāng- soup, hot water, broth, gravy,

Question 9

粥

Answer 9

zhōu- congee, rice gruel, porridge

Question 10

碗

Answer 10

wǎn- bowl, small dish, cup, measure word for food or drink

Question 11

对了

Answer 11

duìle- correct!, oh, that’s right… (when one suddenly remembers something one wanted to mention), oh, by the way…

Question 12

放

Answer 12

fàng- to release, to free, to let go, to put, to place, to let out, to set off (fireworks), to liberate

Question 13

味精

Answer 13

wèijīng- monosodium glumate (MSG), Ajinomoto

Question 14

没问题

Answer 14

méiwèntí- no problem

Question 15

还是

Answer 15

háishì- or, still, nevertheless

Question 16

客气

Answer 16

kèqi- polite, courteous

Question 17

饭馆

Answer 17

fànguǎn- resturaunt

Question 18

常

Answer 18

cháng- often frequently, common, normal, general, constant, surname Chang

Question 19

因为

Answer 19

yīnwèi- because, owning to, on account of

Question 20

所以

Answer 20

suǒyǐ- therefore, as a result, so

Question 21

平常

Answer 21

píngcháng- ordinary, common, usually, ordinarily

Question 22

阿姨

Answer 22

āyí- auntie, nurse (in a family)

Question 23

坐

Answer 23

zuò- sit, take a seat, ride, travel by

Question 24

自己

Answer 24

zìjǐ- oneself, ones own

Question 25

别

Answer 25

bié- leave, depart, separate, distinguish, classify, other, another, do not, must not, to pin

Question 26

进

Answer 26

jìn- to advance, to enter, to come in, to make progress

Question 27

请进

Answer 27

qǐngjìn- please come in

Question 28

旁边

Answer 28

pángbiān- lateral, to the side, beside