赴约下午茶 Afternoon Tea Date Fù yuē xiàwǔ chá

Dialogues

Dialogues 1

中文

丽丽：你好，李先生，很高兴见到你。
李先生：你好，丽丽小姐，我也很高兴。
丽丽：这是我预定的位置，请坐。
李先生：谢谢。这家下午茶店的环境真不错。
丽丽：是的，我很喜欢这里优雅的氛围。请问您想喝点什么？
李先生：我想试试你们的招牌奶茶，您呢？
丽丽：我也点一杯奶茶吧，我们再点些点心，要不要试试那款提拉米苏？
李先生：好啊，看起来很美味。
丽丽：好的，我这就叫服务员过来点单。
李先生：好的，谢谢你。

拼音

Lili：Nǐ hǎo, Lǐ xiānsheng, hěn gāoxìng jiàn dào nǐ.
Lǐ xiānsheng：Nǐ hǎo, Lìlì xiǎojiě, wǒ yě hěn gāoxìng.
Lili：Zhè shì wǒ yùdìng de wèizhì, qǐng zuò.
Lǐ xiānsheng：Xièxie. Zhè jiā xiàwǔ chá diàn de huánjìng zhēn bùcuò.
Lili：Shì de, wǒ hěn xǐhuan zhèli yōuyǎ de fēnwéi. Qǐngwèn nín xiǎng hē diǎn shénme？
Lǐ xiānsheng：Wǒ xiǎng shìshì nǐmen de zhāopái nǎichá, nín ne？
Lili：Wǒ yě diǎn yībēi nǎichá ba, wǒmen zài diǎn xiē diǎnxīn, yào bu yào shìshì nà kuǎn tílā mīsù？
Lǐ xiānsheng：Hǎo a, kàn qǐlai hěn měiwèi.
Lili：Hǎo de, wǒ jiù jiào fúwùyuán guòlái diǎn dān.
Lǐ xiānsheng：Hǎo de, xièxie nǐ.

English

Lily: Hello, Mr. Li, nice to meet you.
Mr. Li: Hello, Miss Lily, nice to meet you too.
Lily: This is my reserved seat, please sit down.
Mr. Li: Thank you. This afternoon tea shop has a really nice atmosphere.
Lily: Yes, I love the elegant atmosphere here. What would you like to drink?
Mr. Li: I'd like to try your signature milk tea, and you?
Lily: I'll have a milk tea as well, and let's order some pastries, shall we try that tiramisu?
Mr. Li: Sure, it looks delicious.
Lily: Okay, I'll call the waiter to take our order.
Mr. Li: Okay, thank you.

Common Phrases

赴约下午茶

fù yuē xiàwǔ chá

Afternoon tea date

Cultural Background

中文

下午茶在中国越来越流行，通常是朋友、情侣或商务人士之间的一种社交方式。选择优雅的环境，搭配精致的点心和饮品，可以展现对对方的尊重和重视。在正式场合，注意餐桌礼仪，避免大声喧哗。

拼音

xiàwǔ chá zài zhōngguó yuè lái yuè liúxíng, tōngcháng shì péngyou, qínglǚ huò shāngwù rénshì zhī jiān de yī zhǒng shèjiāo fāngshì. Xuǎnzé yōuyǎ de huánjìng, dà pèi jīngzhì de diǎnxīn hé yǐnpǐn, kěyǐ zhǎnxiàn duì fāng de zūnjìng hé zhòngshì. Zài zhèngshì chǎnghé, zhùyì cānzhuō lǐyí, bìmiǎn dàshēng xuānhuá.

English

Afternoon tea is becoming increasingly popular in China and is often a social occasion among friends, couples, or business people. Choosing an elegant setting with delicate pastries and drinks shows respect and appreciation for the other party. In formal settings, be mindful of table manners and avoid loud noises.

Advanced Expressions

中文

这家下午茶店的服务真是无可挑剔，令人赏心悦目。

这块提拉米苏入口即化，口感细腻，真是让人回味无穷。

拼音

zhè jiā xiàwǔ chá diàn de fúwù zhēnshi wúkě tiāotì, lìng rén shǎngxīn yuèmù。

zhè kuài tílā mīsù rùkǒu jí huà, kǒugǎn xìni, zhēnshi ràng rén huíwèi wúqióng。

English

The service at this afternoon tea shop is impeccable and a feast for the eyes.

This tiramisu melts in your mouth, the texture is delicate, it's simply unforgettable.

Cultural Taboos

中文

避免在下午茶期间谈论敏感话题，例如政治、宗教等。注意用餐礼仪，不要发出大声咀嚼声。

拼音

bìmiǎn zài xiàwǔ chá qījiān tánlùn mǐngǎn huàtí, lìrú zhèngzhì, zōngjiào děng. Zhùyì yòngcān lǐyí, bùyào fāchū dàshēng jǔjué shēng.

English

Avoid discussing sensitive topics such as politics or religion during afternoon tea. Pay attention to table manners and avoid making loud chewing sounds.

Key Points

中文

下午茶适合朋友、情侣、商务人士等多种场合，根据场合选择合适的着装和谈话内容。注意用餐礼仪，展现良好的个人形象。

拼音

xiàwǔ chá shìhé péngyou, qínglǚ, shāngwù rénshì děng duō zhǒng chǎnghé, gēnjù chǎnghé xuǎnzé héshì de zhuōzhuāng hé tán huà nèiróng. Zhùyì yòngcān lǐyí, zhǎnxiàn liánghǎo de gèrén xíngxiàng.

English

Afternoon tea is suitable for various occasions, such as friends, couples, business people, etc. Choose appropriate attire and conversation topics according to the occasion. Pay attention to table manners and present a good image.

Practice Tips

中文

练习用中文描述下午茶的场景，例如点餐过程、与服务员的沟通等。

与朋友或家人进行角色扮演，模拟真实场景。

观看相关视频或电影，学习更自然的表达方式。

拼音

liànxí yòng zhōngwén miáoshù xiàwǔ chá de chǎngjǐng, lìrú diǎn cān guòchéng, yǔ fúwùyuán de gōutōng děng。

yǔ péngyou huò jiārén jìnxíng juésè bànyǎn, mòmǐ zhēnshí chǎngjǐng。

guān kàn xiāngguān shìpín huò diànyǐng, xuéxí gèng zìrán de biǎodá fāngshì。

English

Practice describing afternoon tea scenes in Chinese, such as the ordering process and communication with the waiter.

Role-play with friends or family to simulate real-life situations.

Watch related videos or movies to learn more natural ways of expression.