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Can I See the Menu?

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ID: 4520 Newbie
In this lesson, Joe and Lyn are teaching you one of the most important sentences that you should know as a Chinese beginner! This phrase comes in handy in when you go to a restaurant as a foreigner in China. Let's check it out!
Joe,Lyn
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
有 yǒu to have; there is; there are
什么 shénme what
饮料 yǐnliào drink
杯 bēi cup
请问有什么饮料
qǐngwèn 请问yǒu 有shénme 什么yǐnliào 饮料
Excuse me, what kind of drinks do you have?
有乌龙茶
yǒu 有wūlóngchá 乌龙茶
We have Oolong tea.
来一杯有菜单吗
lái 来yī 一bēi 杯yǒu 有càidān 菜单ma 吗
I'll get one, do you have a menu?
有的稍等一会儿
yǒu 有de 的shāoděng 稍等yīhuìr 一会儿
Yes we do, wait a moment please.
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