Unit 39 Guidebook: chat over dinner


KEY PHRASES

Chat over dinner

你最喜欢的甜点是什么?
What's your favorite dessert?

这个西瓜真好吃!
This watermelon is very tasty!

今天的甜点是巧克力。
Today's dessert is chocolate.

我们给不给小费?
Do we give a tip?

你不饿吗?
Are you not hungry?
TIP

完 (wán) for finishing something

To talk about finishing something, add (wán, finish) after the verb.

喝完你的咖啡。
(Qǐng hē wán nǐ de kāfēi.) Please finish drinking your coffee.

In the example above, the action hasn’t actually happened yet. If you want to talk about something that’s already finished, say 完了!

我吃完了早饭。
(Wǒ chī wán le zǎofàn.) I’ve finished eating breakfast.

Remember to always add a verb before !

吃完了吗?
(Nǐ chī wán le ma?) Have you finished eating?
我已经看完了这本书。
(Wǒ yǐjīng kàn wán le zhè běn shū.) I have already finished reading this book.