Chinese in the Restaurant
A: Fúwùyuán, nǐhǎo!
服务员,你好!
(Hi, waiter.)
B: Wǒmen yǒu liùgè rén, wǒ men yào dà zhuōzi.
我们有六个人,我们要大桌子。
(We have 6 people. We want a big table.)
Fúwùyuán, nǐmen yǒu càidān ma?Wǒmen yào diǎncài.
服务员,你们有菜单吗?我们要点菜。
(Water, do you have a menu. We want to order dish.)
A: Zhèshì càidān. Nǐmen yào chī shénme? Nǐmen yào hē shénme?
这是菜单。你们要吃什么?你们要喝什么?
(This is menu. What do you want to eat? What do you want to drink?)
B: Jīntiān wǒ qǐngkè, nǐ yào chī shénme? nǐ yào hē shénme?
今天我请客,你要吃什么? 你要喝什么?
(Today it is my treat. What do you want to eat? What do you want to drink?)
C:Wǒ yào zhègè, zhègè hé zhègè. Wǒ yào hē zhègè.
我要这个,这个和这个。我要喝这个。
(I want this one, this one and this one. I want to drink this one.)
A: Wèi nǐ de shēngrì gānbēi!
为你的生日干杯!
(Drink for your birthday!)
C: Gānbēi!
干杯!
(Cheers!)
A: Fúwùyuán, wǒ yào mǎidān. Yí gòng duōshǎoqián?
服务员,我要买单。一共多少钱?
(Waiter, I want to pay the bill. How much is it totally?)
B: Yígòng 376 kuài, nǐ fùqián háishì shuākǎ?
一共376块,你付钱还是刷卡?
(It is ¥376. Do you pay it by cash or card?)
A: Wǒ shuākǎ. Wǒ yào fāpiào.
我刷卡。我要发票。
(I pay it by card. I want receipt.)
Key words:
服务员fú wù yuán: waiter
要yào: to want
有yǒu: to have
大dà: big
桌子zhuō zi: table
菜单cài dān: menu
点菜diǎn cài: to order dish
请客qǐng kè: treat sb.
吃chī: to eat 喝hē: to drink
这个zhè gè: this one
生日shēng rì: birthday
干杯gān bēi: cheers
买单mǎi dān: to pay the bill