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Important Measure Words for Food and Drink

Important Measure Words for Food and Drink
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ID: 2923 Elementary
  Check out all the basic food and drink related measure words that every beginner needs to know. You'll be a pro next time you go to the restaurant or head over to a friend's for dinner. Photo by Ian Sane
Gwilym,Fiona Tian
Important Measure Words for Food and Drink
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
饮料 yǐnliào beverage
冰箱 bīngxiāng refrigerator
罐 guàn can
瓶 píng bottle
你家有饮料吗
nǐ 你jiā 家yǒu 有yǐnliào 饮料ma 吗
Have you got any drinks at home?
很多冰箱里有三罐可乐两瓶汽水还有一桶啤酒
hěn 很duō 多bīngxiāng 冰箱lǐ 里yǒu 有sān 三guàn 罐kělè 可乐liǎng 两píng 瓶qìshuǐ 汽水háiyǒu 还有yī 一tǒng 桶píjiǔ 啤酒
Yes lots. In the fridge there are three cans of coca cola, two bottles of soda and a cask of beer.
我想喝一杯啤酒可以吗
wǒ 我xiǎng 想hē 喝yī 一bēi 杯píjiǔ 啤酒kěyǐ 可以ma 吗
I want to drink a glass of beer, is that OK?
可以想吃东西吗我昨天买了几包饼干和一袋苹果
kěyǐ 可以xiǎng 想chī 吃dōngxi 东西ma 吗wǒ 我zuótiān 昨天mǎi 买le 了jǐ 几bāo 包bǐnggān 饼干hé 和yī dài 一袋píngguǒ 苹果
Yes. Do you want anything to eat? I bought several packets of cookies and a sack of apples yesterday.
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