Newbie - Can You Use Chopsticks?

(A1126)

A:

你会用筷子吗？

nˇı hu`ı y`ong ku `aizi ma?

Can you use chopsticks?

B:

当然会。你看！

d ¯angr ´an hu`ı. nˇı k `an!

Of course I can. Look!

A:

哇！真厉害！

w ¯a! zh ¯en l`ıhai!

Whoa! That’s really awesome!

Key Vocabulary

会

hu`ı

to know how to

用

y`ong

to use

筷子

ku `aizi

chopsticks

当然

d ¯angr ´an

of course

看

k `an

to look at

真

zh ¯en

really

厉害

l`ıhai

awesome, cool

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哇

w ¯a

whoa

Supplementary Vocabulary

刀

d ¯ao

knife

叉子

ch ¯azi

fork

勺子

sh ´aozi

spoon

一双筷子

y¯ı shu ¯ang ku `aizi

a pair of chopsticks

吃

ch¯ı

to eat

好吃

h ˇaoch¯ı

tasty

中国菜

Zh ¯onggu ´o c `ai

Chinese food

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