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Imagine the freedom of ordering exactly what you crave without resorting to pointing at the menu. Whether you want to know the ingredients in a sandwich or how hefty a portion of dumplings is, this Chinese lesson will turn you into a menu-reading maestro. You’ll walk away being able to accurately convey how hungry you are, and how much of each dish you'd like to try. Never again worry about accidental over-ordering or leaving a restaurant unsatisfied.

The menu :: Chinese vocabulary

Have you ever found yourself in a foreign country, staring at a menu and not knowing what to order because you can't quite figure out what each dish is? Chinese Lesson 72 is here to rescue you from any culinary confusion. This Chinese lesson focuses on common food items that you might find on a menu, from American classics like hot dogs and hamburgers to Italian staples like spaghetti and pizza. Plus, you'll also learn how to express your hunger level and portion preferences, like asking for "a little more" or stating that it's "too much."

Become an expert in deciphering restaurant menus in a foreign language with this comprehensive Chinese lesson. Whether you're at a local fast-food joint or a fine dining establishment, you'll find this Chinese vocabulary invaluable. You’ll learn names for various kinds of popular foods, from fast food staples to hearty main courses. The Chinese lesson also covers how to express the quantity you desire—whether you want just 'a little' French fries or 'more' spaghetti. Learn how to ask for 'a portion' like a local, and say 'too much' when you need to. Navigate menus and communicate your preferences like a true gastronome.