{"id":133,"date":"2009-08-30T12:14:18","date_gmt":"2009-08-30T16:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/?p=133"},"modified":"2009-08-30T12:14:18","modified_gmt":"2009-08-30T16:14:18","slug":"ordering-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/ordering-food\/","title":{"rendered":"Ordering Food"},"content":{"rendered":"

The other day, I ordered one of my favorite foods, a \u5496\u55b1\u9e21\u996d\u5957\u9910<\/strong> (curry chicken set meal) complete with a \u4e00\u676f\u51bb\u5976\u8336<\/strong> (cup of cold milk tea).\u00a0 It was going to be great, but what I hadn’t counted on was the \u5546\u52a1\u6d41\u7a0b <\/strong>(business process) of this restaurant being \u641e\u6df7<\/strong> (mixed-up).\u00a0 First, someone \u4e0a\u95e8<\/strong> (came to my door) and \u7a7a\u7740\u624b<\/strong> (empty-handed) said to me that they didn’t have the curry.\u00a0 I ordered some other dish, and before long someone was back from \u9694\u58c1<\/strong> (next door) with food- to my surprise it was the curry!<\/p>\n

words
\n\u5496\u55b1\u9e21\u996d ga1li3ji1fan4- chicken curry with rice
\n\u5957\u9910 tao4can1 – set meal
\n\u4e00\u676f yi1bei1 – 1 cup of [something]
\n\u51bb dong4 – cold\/frozen
\n\u5976\u8336 nai3cha2- milk tea
\n\u5546\u52a1 shang1wu4 – business
\n\u6d41\u7a0b liu2cheng2 – process (specifically referring to a fixed process)
\n\u641e\u6df7 gao3hun4 – to mix up
\n\u4e0a\u95e8 shang4men2 – door-to-door service
\n\u7a7a\u7740\u624b kong1zheshou3 – empty-handed
\n\u9694\u58c1 ge2bi4 – right next door<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The other day, I ordered one of my favorite foods, a \u5496\u55b1\u9e21\u996d\u5957\u9910 (curry chicken set meal) complete with a \u4e00\u676f\u51bb\u5976\u8336 (cup of cold milk tea).\u00a0 It was going to be great, but what I hadn’t counted on was the \u5546\u52a1\u6d41\u7a0b (business process) of this restaurant being \u641e\u6df7 (mixed-up).\u00a0 First, someone \u4e0a\u95e8 (came to my door)…<\/p>\n

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