Food & Drink Vocabulary
Staples & Grains (主食 zhǔshí) Chinese Pinyin English Example HSK 米饭 mǐfàn cooked rice 我想吃米饭。I want to eat rice. 1 面条 miàntiáo noodles 兰州拉面很有名。Lanzhou pulled noodles are famous. 2 面包 miànbāo bread 早上我吃面包。I eat bread in the morning. 1 包子 bāozi steamed stuffed bun 肉包子很好吃。Meat buns are delicious. — 饺子 jiǎozi dumplings (boiled) 过年要吃饺子。We eat dumplings during New Year. 2 馒头 mántou plain steamed bun 北方人喜欢吃馒头。Northerners like to eat steamed...