Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
menu
cài dān
Description
"menu" 是英文词，中文常说"菜单"。
"menu" is an English word; in Chinese, it is commonly called "菜单".
我们在饭馆里看菜单，然后点菜。
We look at the menu in the restaurant and then order food.
Meanings
菜单cài dān
list of food and drinks in a restaurant
服务员，请给我菜单。
Waiter, please give me the menu.
菜单cài dān
menu on a computer or phone screen
点这个按钮打开菜单。
Press this button to open the menu.
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Notes
- Etymology
菜 (dish) + 单 (list/sheet), literally "dish list".
- Nuance
菜单 covers both restaurant menus and software menus, like English "menu".
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