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@ 21406 That's Not Your Food
A: * 魚香肉絲。*
* yúxiāng ròusī.*
* Pork strips in garlic sauce.*
B: * 餓死了，快吃吧！*
* è sǐ le, kuài chī ba!*
* I'm starving! Let's hurry up and eat!*
C: * 好吃！味道真不錯。*
* hǎochī! wèidao zhēn bùcuò.*
* Delicious! It has a really nice flavor.*
A: * 小姐，不好意思，魚香肉絲不是你們的菜。*
* xiǎojie, bùhǎoyìsi, yúxiāng ròusī bù shì nǐmen de cài.*
* Miss, I'm sorry. The pork strips in garlic sauce wasn't in your order.*
C: * 什麼，不是？*
* shénme, bù shì?*
* What? It wasn't?*
B: * 對了，我們好像沒點。*
* duì le, wǒmen hǎoxiàng méi diǎn.*
* That's right. I don't think we ordered it.*
C: * 可是我們已經吃完了。*
* kěshì wǒmen yǐjīng chī wán le.*
* But we've already finished eating it.*
Key Vocabulary* *
魚香肉絲* yúxiāng ròusī* pork strips in garlic sauce
餓* è* to be hungry
死* sǐ* to die
快* kuài* fast
好吃* hǎochī* delicious
味道* wèidao* flavor
真* zhēn* really
不錯* bùcuò* not
小姐* xiǎojie* Ms.
不好意思* bùhǎoyìsi* sorry
菜* cài* food
對了* duì le* 'that's right'
好像* hǎoxiàng* to seem as if
點* diǎn* to order
可是* kěshì* but
已經* yǐjīng* already
完* wán* completely
Supplementary Vocabulary* *
點菜* diǎncài* to order food
魚香茄子* yúxiāng qiézi* eggplant in garlic sauce
茄子* qiézi* eggplant
青椒肉絲* qīngjiāo ròusī* green peppers and pork strips
青椒* qīngjiāo* green pepper
肉絲* ròusī* pork strips
魚* yú* fish
香* xiāng* fragrant, flavorful
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