Let’s Gather for Dim Sum让我们一起去饮茶Ràng wǒ mén yì qǐ qù yǐn chá

Vocabulary 生词 shēng cí

Dim sum 点心 or 饮茶 diǎn xīn/yǐn chá Eat 吃 chī Drink 喝 hē Tea 茶 chá

Dining Conversation 用餐对话 yòng cān duì huà Are you hungry?

你饿了吗 ? Nǐ è le ma?

I’m hungry.我饿了。Wǒ è le

Thirsty 渴 kě

What would you like to eat?

你想吃什么 ?

Nǐ xiǎng chī shén me?

我想吃 _____

Wo xiǎng chī _______

I would like to have______

Dining Conversation 用餐对话 yòng cān duì huà What do you want to drink?

你要喝什么 ?Nǐ yào hē shén me?

I would like (to drink)______我要 ( 喝 )____ 。wǒ yào (hē) ______.

Or…Do you have______?你们有没有 _____?Nǐ men yǒu méi yǒu _____?

Cola (Coke) 可乐 kě lè Green tea 绿茶 lǜ chá Chrysanthemum tea

菊花茶 jǘ huā chá Jasmine tea

茉莉花茶 mò lì huā chá Oolong tea

乌龙茶 wū lóng chá Beer 啤酒 pí jiǔ Ice water 冰水 bīng shuǐ

Please pass me the …请把 … 递给我qǐng bǎ … dì gěi wǒ Menu 菜单 cài dān Chopsticks 筷子 kuài zi Fork 叉子 chā zi Knife 刀 dāo Spoon 汤勺 tāng sháo Glass/cup 杯子 bēi zi Plate 盘子 pán zi Bowl 碗 wǎn Salt 盐 yán Soy Sauce 酱油 jiàng yóu

Shrimp Dumpling 虾饺 xiā jiǎo

Cantonese pronunciation: Har Gau

Pork (±shrimp) stuffed dumpling 烧卖 shāo mài

Cantonese pronunciation: Siu Mai

Steamed Dumpling 粉果 fěn gǔo

Cantonese pronunciation: fun guo

Pork soup dumplings 小龙包 xiǎo lóng bāo

Cantonese pronunciation: siu long bao

BBQ Pork Buns 叉烧包 chā shāo bāo

Cantonese pronunciation: cha siu bao

Steamed Shrimp Noodle Rolls虾肠粉 xiā cháng fěn

Cantonese pronunciation: ha cheung fun

Fried Pork Dumpling咸水饺 xián shuǐ jiǎo

Cantonese pronunciation: han shui gau

Fried Taro Dumpling 芋角Yù jiǎo

Cantonese pronunciation: wu gok

Chinese Broccoli 芥兰 jiè lán

Cantonese pronunciation: Gai Lan

Chicken Feet 凤爪 fèng zhuǎ

Cantonese pronunciation: Fung Zau

Egg Roll 春卷 chūn juǎn

Cantonese pronunciation: chun gwun

Spareribs 排骨 pái gǔ

Cantonese pronunciation: pai gua

Congee/Porridge 粥zhōu

Cantonese pronunciation: juk

Sesame Balls 煎堆jiān duī

Cantonese pronunciation: gan dui

Egg Tart/Custard 蛋塔dàn tǎ

Cantonese pronunciation: daam tat

Coconut pudding 椰汁糕yē zhī gāo

Cantonese pronunciation: ye zhi gao