The Chinese word 菜单 means “menu” in English. It is commonly used in restaurants and other food establishments to refer to a list of dishes and drinks that are available for customers to order. The 菜 part of the word means “dish” or “cuisine”, while the 单 part means “list” or “menu”. In Chinese culture, the menu is an important part of the dining experience, and often reflects the quality and style of the restaurant.
Translation
Noun: menu
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 今天的菜单有什么？ | jīn tiān de cài dān yǒu shén me? | What’s on the menu for today? |
| 这个菜单有点难懂 | zhè ge cài dān yǒu diǎn nán dǒng | This menu is a bit hard to understand |
| 我们可以看看菜单再决定 | wǒ men kě yǐ kàn kàn cài dān zài jué dìng | We can look at the menu before deciding |
| 他们的菜单很有创意 | tā men de cài dān hěn yǒu chuàng yì | Their menu is very creative |
| 请给我一份菜单 | qǐng gěi wǒ yī fèn cài dān | Can I have a menu, please? |
| 这个菜单上的价格有点贵 | zhè ge cài dān shàng de jià gé yǒu diǎn guì | The prices on this menu are a bit expensive |
| 这家餐厅的菜单有很多选择 | zhè jiā cān tīng de cài dān yǒu hěn duō xuǎn zé | This restaurant’s menu has a lot of options |
| 我喜欢这个菜单的设计 | wǒ xǐ huān zhè ge cài dān de shè jì | I like the design of this menu |
HSK
菜单 is part of HSK Level 3 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 2.
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