Food & drink basics 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 food & drink basics in Mandarin Chinese. Write your answers in English, get a natural Chinese translation from an AI chat, and practise them with audio.
- 你早饭一般吃什么？What do you usually have for breakfast?
- 你喜欢吃米饭还是面条？Do you prefer rice or noodles?
- 你每天喝牛奶吗？Do you drink milk every day?
- 你午饭在哪儿吃？Where do you have lunch?
- 你晚饭一般几点吃？What time do you usually have dinner?
- 你喜欢吃甜点吗？Do you like desserts?
- 你平时吃很多零食吗？Do you eat a lot of snacks?
- 你觉得你吃得健康吗？为什么？Do you think you eat healthily? Why?
Learn the words first
The Food & drink basics word list has the 20 words you'll need for these answers, with pinyin and audio.