Eating out in Chinese: conversation questions
A language island is a set of answers you prepare in advance to the questions people really ask you, then repeat until they come out automatically. Here are 8 everyday questions about eating out in Mandarin Chinese. Write your answers in English, get a natural Chinese translation from an AI chat, and practise them with audio.
- 你常常去餐厅吃饭吗？Do you often eat out?
- 你会用筷子吗？Can you use chopsticks?
- 你喜欢叫外卖吗？Do you like ordering takeaway?
- 你一般和谁去饭馆？Who do you usually go to restaurants with?
- 在餐厅你一般怎么点菜？How do you usually order at a restaurant?
- 吃不完的菜你会打包吗？Do you take leftovers home?
- 你最喜欢哪家餐厅？为什么？What's your favourite restaurant, and why?
- 你吃过最难忘的一顿饭是在哪儿？Where was the most memorable meal you've ever had?
Learn the words first
The Eating out word list has the 20 words you'll need for these answers, with pinyin and audio.