点餐交流 Ordering Food diǎn cān jiāo liú

Dialogues

Dialogues 1

中文

服务员:您好,请问几位?
顾客:两位。
服务员:好的,请这边坐。请问需要点些什么?
顾客:我想看看菜单。
服务员:好的,这是菜单,请慢慢看。需要我推荐一些菜吗?
顾客:可以,推荐一些你们这儿的特色菜。
服务员:我们这儿的宫保鸡丁和麻婆豆腐都非常受欢迎。
顾客:好的,那就点宫保鸡丁和麻婆豆腐,再来一碗米饭。
服务员:好的,宫保鸡丁、麻婆豆腐和一碗米饭,请问还需要点别的吗?
顾客:暂时不用了,谢谢。

拼音

fuwuyuan:nínhǎo,qǐngwèn jǐ wèi?
gùkè:liǎng wèi。
fuwuyuan:hǎode,qǐng zhèbiān zuò。qǐngwèn xūyào diǎn xiē shénme?
gùkè:wǒ xiǎng kànkan càidān。
fuwuyuan:hǎode,zhè shì càidān,qǐng mànman kàn。xūyào wǒ tuījiàn yīxiē cài ma?
gùkè:kěyǐ,tuījiàn yīxiē nǐmen zhèr de tèsè cài。
fuwuyuan:wǒmen zhèr de gōngbǎo jīdīng hé mápó dòufu dōu fēicháng huānyíng。
gùkè:hǎode,nà jiù diǎn gōngbǎo jīdīng hé mápó dòufu,zàilái yī wǎn mǐfàn。
fuwuyuan:hǎode,gōngbǎo jīdīng、mápó dòufu hé yī wǎn mǐfàn,qǐngwèn hái xūyào diǎn bié de ma?
gùkè:zànshí bù yòng le,xièxie。

English

Waiter: Hello, how many people are there?
Customer: Two.
Waiter: Okay, please sit here. What can I get for you?
Customer: I'd like to see the menu.
Waiter: Sure, here's the menu, please take your time. Would you like me to recommend something?
Customer: Yes, recommend some of your specialties.
Waiter: Our Kung Pao Chicken and Mapo Tofu are very popular.
Customer: Okay, I'll have the Kung Pao Chicken and Mapo Tofu, and a bowl of rice.
Waiter: Okay, Kung Pao Chicken, Mapo Tofu, and a bowl of rice. Anything else?
Customer: Not for now, thank you.

Common Phrases

您好,请问几位?

nín hǎo, qǐngwèn jǐ wèi?

Hello, how many people?

请问需要点什么?

qǐngwèn xūyào diǎn shénme?

What can I get for you?

这是菜单,请慢慢看。

zhè shì càidān, qǐng mànman kàn.

Here's the menu, please take your time.

Cultural Background

中文

点餐时,服务员通常会先询问人数,然后询问用餐者的需求。

点餐时可以询问服务员的推荐,这是很常见的做法。

在中国,点餐通常在座位上完成,而不是在门口或柜台。

在比较正式的场合,顾客会使用更正式的语言和礼貌用语。

拼音

diǎncān shí, fúwùyuán tōngcháng huì xiān xúnwèn rénshù, ránhòu xúnwèn yòngcānzhe de xūqiú。

diǎncān shí kěyǐ xúnwèn fúwùyuán de tuījiàn, zhè shì hěn chángjiàn de zuòfǎ。

zài zhōngguó, diǎncān tōngcháng zài zuòwèi shàng wánchéng, ér bùshì zài ménkǒu huò guìtái。

zài bǐjiào zhèngshì de chǎnghé, gùkè huì shǐyòng gèng zhèngshì de yǔyán hé lǐmào yòngyǔ。

English

When ordering, waiters usually first ask the number of people, and then the needs of the diners.

It's common practice to ask the waiter for recommendations.

In China, ordering is usually done at the table, not at the door or counter.

In more formal settings, customers will use more formal language and polite phrases.

Advanced Expressions

中文

“请问您对辣度有什么要求吗?” (qǐngwèn nín duì làdù yǒu shénme yāoqiú ma?)”,

“我们这里还有其他特色菜,您可以参考一下菜单。” (wǒmen zhèlǐ hái yǒu qítā tèsè cài, nín kěyǐ cānkǎo yīxià càidān.)”

拼音

qǐngwèn nín duì làdù yǒu shénme yāoqiú ma?

wǒmen zhèlǐ hái yǒu qítā tèsè cài, nín kěyǐ cānkǎo yīxià càidān

English

'Do you have any specific requests regarding the spiciness?'

'We also have other specialty dishes; you can refer to the menu'.

Cultural Taboos

中文

不要大声喧哗,保持安静。不要随意插队,要按顺序排队。不要浪费食物,尽量点能吃完的量。

拼音

bùyào dàshēng xuānhuá, bǎochí ānjìng。bùyào suíyì chāduì, yào àn shùnxù páiduì。bùyào làngfèi shíwù, jǐnliàng diǎn néng chīwán de liàng。

English

Don't be loud, keep quiet. Don't cut in line, wait your turn. Don't waste food, order only what you can eat.

Key Points

中文

点餐时要注意礼貌用语,例如“您好”、“请问”、“谢谢”等。要注意场合,正式场合用语应更正式。要根据自己的口味和食量点餐,避免浪费。

拼音

diǎncān shí yào zhùyì lǐmào yòngyǔ, lìrú “nínhǎo”、“qǐngwèn”、“xièxie” děng。yào zhùyì chǎnghé, zhèngshì chǎnghé yòngyǔ yīng gèng zhèngshì。yào gēnjù zìjǐ de kǒuwèi hé shíliàng diǎncān, bìmiǎn làngfèi。

English

Pay attention to polite expressions when ordering, such as 'Hello', 'Please', and 'Thank you'. Pay attention to the context; in formal settings, your language should be more formal. Order according to your taste and appetite to avoid waste.

Practice Tips

中文

可以和朋友或家人模拟点餐场景进行练习。

可以观看一些点餐相关的视频或电影学习语言表达。

可以尝试去不同的餐馆进行点餐,积累经验。

拼音

kěyǐ hé péngyou huò jiārén mónǐ diǎncān chǎngjǐng jìnxíng liànxí。

kěyǐ guānkàn yīxiē diǎncān xiāngguān de shìpín huò diànyǐng xuéxí yǔyán biǎodá。

kěyǐ chángshì qù bùtóng de cānguǎn jìnxíng diǎncān, jīlěi jīngyàn。

English

You can practice by simulating ordering scenarios with friends or family.

You can watch videos or movies related to ordering food to learn language expression.

You can try ordering food at different restaurants to gain experience.