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@ 20758 Too Picky
A* 我們點紅燒肉吧。*
* wǒmen diǎn hóngshāoròu ba. *
* Let's order soy-braised pork.*
B* 太油了。*
* tài yóu le. *
* It's too oily.*
A* 麻婆豆腐呢?*
* mápó dòufu ne? *
* How about some spicy tofu?*
B* 太辣了。*
* tài là le. *
* It's too spicy.*
A* 那,炒青菜吧。*
* nà, chǎo qīngcài ba. *
* OK, then stir-fried green vegetables.*
B* 太淡了。*
* tài dàn le. *
* It's too bland.*
A* 你怎麼這麼挑剔?*
* nǐ zěnme zhème tiāoti? *
* How can you be so picky!*
Key Vocabulary* *
點* diǎn* to order
紅燒肉* hóngshāoròu* soy-braised pork
太* tài* too
油* yóu* oily
麻婆豆腐* mápó dòufu* stir-fried spicy tofu
辣* là* spicy
炒* chǎo* to saute
青菜* qīngcài* green vegetable
淡* dàn* bland
怎麼* zěnme* how come
這麼* zhème* so
挑剔* tiāoti* picky
Supplementary Vocabulary* *
麻煩* máfan* troublesome
味道* wèidao* taste
鹹* xián* salty
甜* tián* sweet
酸* suān* sour
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