In the fridge in Chinese 冰箱里
bīngxiāng lǐ
What's in there right now? 15 essential in the fridge words in Mandarin Chinese, with pinyin and English. Open it in the app to hear each word, tick off the ones you know and turn them into flashcards.
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 冰箱 | bīng xiāng | fridge |
| 冷冻室 | lěng dòng shì | freezer |
| 冷藏 | lěng cáng | to refrigerate |
| 牛奶 | niú nǎi | milk |
| 黄油 | huáng yóu | butter |
| 奶酪 | nǎi lào | cheese |
| 酸奶 | suān nǎi | yoghurt |
| 果汁 | guǒ zhī | juice |
| 火腿 | huǒ tuǐ | ham |
| 冰块 | bīng kuài | ice cubes |
| 剩饭 | shèng fàn | leftover rice |
| 冻 | dòng | to freeze |
| 解冻 | jiě dòng | to defrost |
| 过期 | guò qī | to expire; out of date |
| 坏了 | huài le | gone off |
Example sentences
- 冰箱里什么都没有了。There's nothing left in the fridge.
- 冰淇淋在冷冻室里。The ice cream is in the freezer.
- 牛奶要冷藏。Milk needs to be kept in the fridge.
- 牛奶过期了。The milk is out of date.
- 黄油在冰箱门上。The butter is in the fridge door.
- 三明治里放点儿奶酪。Put some cheese in the sandwich.
- 冰箱里还有两盒酸奶。There are still two pots of yoghurt in the fridge.
- 冰箱里有一瓶果汁。There's a bottle of juice in the fridge.
- 火腿可以做三明治。You can make a sandwich with the ham.
- 饮料里加几个冰块。Add a few ice cubes to the drink.
- 剩饭可以做炒饭。You can use leftover rice for fried rice.
- 把肉冻起来。Put the meat in the freezer.
- 肉要先解冻。The meat needs defrosting first.
- 这个面包过期了。This bread is out of date.
- 这个鸡蛋坏了。This egg has gone off.
Practise speaking
Ready to use these words? The In the fridge speaking island has 8 everyday questions about in the fridge to prepare your own answers to.