Learn 10 high-frequency expressions, including vocabulary for meals and ingredients
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| Hi everybody, my name is Wu Rui. |
| Welcome to the 2000 Core Chinese Words and Phrases video series! |
| Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you've learned. |
| Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
| WORD 1 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 植物油 |
| (zhíwùyóu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "vegetable oil" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 植物油 |
| (SLOW) |
| 植物油 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| vegetable oil |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 烹饪植物油 |
| (pēngrèn zhíwùyóu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "vegetable cooking oil" |
| (SLOW) |
| 烹饪植物油 |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 香油 |
| (xiāngyóu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "sesame oil" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 香油 |
| (SLOW) |
| 香油 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| sesame oil |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 加点香油炒。 |
| (Jiā diǎn xiāngyóu chǎo.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Add sesame oil and stir-fry it." |
| (SLOW) |
| 加点香油炒。 |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 配料 |
| (pèiliào) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "ingredient" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 配料 |
| (SLOW) |
| 配料 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ingredient |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 新鲜的配料 |
| (xīnxiān de pèiliào) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "fresh ingredients" |
| (SLOW) |
| 新鲜的配料 |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 面粉 |
| (miànfěn) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "flour" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 面粉 |
| (SLOW) |
| 面粉 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| flour |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 白面粉 |
| (báimiànfěn) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "white flour" |
| (SLOW) |
| 白面粉 |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 食用油 |
| (shíyòngyóu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "cooking oil" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 食用油 |
| (SLOW) |
| 食用油 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| cooking oil |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 做食物需要食用油。 |
| (Zuò shíwù xūyào shíyòngyóu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Cooking oil is needed to prepare the food." |
| (SLOW) |
| 做食物需要食用油。 |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 午饭 |
| (wǔfàn) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "lunch" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 午饭 |
| (SLOW) |
| 午饭 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| lunch |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 吃午饭 |
| (chī wǔfàn) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "eat lunch" |
| (SLOW) |
| 吃午饭 |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 晚饭 |
| (wǎnfàn) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "dinner" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 晚饭 |
| (SLOW) |
| 晚饭 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| dinner |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 晚饭时间 |
| (wǎnfàn shíjiān) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "dinner time" |
| (SLOW) |
| 晚饭时间 |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 开胃菜 |
| (kāiwèicài) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "appetizer" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 开胃菜 |
| (SLOW) |
| 开胃菜 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| appetizer |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 可口的开胃菜 |
| (kěkǒu de kāiwèicài) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tasty appetizer" |
| (SLOW) |
| 可口的开胃菜 |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 主菜 |
| (zhǔcài) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "main course" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 主菜 |
| (SLOW) |
| 主菜 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| main course |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 牛肉作为主菜 |
| (niúròu zuòwéi zhǔcài) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "beef for the main course" |
| (SLOW) |
| 牛肉作为主菜 |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 家常便饭 |
| (jiācháng biànfàn) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "home cooking" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 家常便饭 |
| (SLOW) |
| 家常便饭 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| home cooking |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 家常便饭并不总是最好的饭。 |
| (Jiācháng biànfàn bìng bù zǒngshì zuì hǎo de fàn.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Home cooking is not always the best cooking." |
| (SLOW) |
| 家常便饭并不总是最好的饭。 |
| PRACTICE/REVIEW |
| Let's review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in Chinese, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation. |
| Ready? |
| (Do you remember how to say "vegetable oil?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 植物油 |
| (1) |
| 植物油 |
| (And how to say "sesame oil?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 香油 |
| (1) |
| 香油 |
| (What about "ingredient?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 配料 |
| (1) |
| 配料 |
| (Do you remember how to say "flour?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 面粉 |
| (1) |
| 面粉 |
| (Let's try "cooking oil!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 食用油 |
| (1) |
| 食用油 |
| (What about "lunch?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 午饭 |
| (1) |
| 午饭 |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "dinner!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 晚饭 |
| (1) |
| 晚饭 |
| (Another one! What about "appetizer?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 开胃菜 |
| (1) |
| 开胃菜 |
| (Do you remember how to say "main course?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 主菜 |
| (1) |
| 主菜 |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "home cooking?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 家常便饭 |
| (1) |
| 家常便饭 |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| 再见。(Zàijiàn.) |
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