点菜

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「点菜」是什麼意思?

to order food

我们点菜吧。

Let's order food.


如何正确使用「点菜」?

informal

To select and order dishes from a menu in a restaurant.

服务员,我们想点菜。

Waiter, we'd like to order.

Commonly used in restaurants and dining contexts.

Collocations

点菜to order food点菜单to order from the menu

Synonyms

Pro Tip

Common Usage

This phrase is essential for dining out in Chinese-speaking regions.

Word Origin

Combination of 点 (to order) and 菜 (dishes/food).

Usage Notes

Often used in casual dining settings. Can also be used in the context of ordering takeout.

Word Breakdown

点
to order
root
+
菜
dishes/food
root
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