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Elementary · scenario 80 of 84

Ask about ingredients

Ask the waiter if a dish contains meat or dairy.

The situation You're at a restaurant. Ask the server what's in the dish.

The dialogue

  1. 服务员,请问​这个​菜​有​肉​吗?

    fúwùyuán, qǐngwèn zhège cài yǒu ròu ma?

    Waiter, excuse me, does this dish have meat?

  2. 这个​菜​没有​肉,但是​里面​有​牛奶。

    zhège cài méiyǒu ròu, dànshì lǐmiàn yǒu niúnǎi.

    This dish has no meat, but there's milk inside.

  3. 我​吃素,也​不​喝牛奶。哪个​菜​没有​牛奶?

    wǒ chīsù, yě bù hēniúnǎi. nǎge cài méiyǒu niúnǎi?

    I'm vegetarian, and I don't drink milk either. Which dish doesn't have milk?

  4. 这个​蔬菜​沙拉​怎么样?

    zhège shūcài shālā zěnmeyàng?

    How is this vegetable salad?

  5. 沙拉​里面​有​奶酪​或者​鸡蛋​吗?

    shālā lǐmiàn yǒu nǎilào huòzhě jīdàn ma?

    Does the salad have cheese or eggs in it?

  6. 没有,只有​新鲜​蔬菜。

    méiyǒu, zhǐyǒu xīnxiān shūcài.

    No, only fresh vegetables.

  7. 太好了!我​要​一份​沙拉,谢谢。

    tàihǎole! wǒ yào yífèn shālā, xièxie.

    Great! I'll have a salad, thank you.

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