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点菜
diǎncài
Description
点菜就是在饭馆里选择你想吃的菜。
点菜 means choosing the dishes you want to eat in a restaurant.
到了餐厅坐下以后，我们就开始点菜。
After sitting down at the restaurant, we start 点菜.
Meanings
点菜diǎncài
to order food (in a restaurant)
你想吃什么？我们来点菜吧。
What do you want to eat? Let's order some dishes.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
点 (to select/order) + 菜 (dish), literally 'to select dishes'.
- Nuance
separable verb — you can say 点了菜 or 点两个菜.
In videos
“欢迎欢迎欢迎，我随便做了点菜。”
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