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How do I call for a male waiter?
For female waiters, my dad taught me to use the phrase "小姐 ".
But for male waiters, my dad doesn't know how to properly call them. I discussed the possibility of using "da ge", "小ge", "da di", "小 ...
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What is the Chinese for “Harbin salad”
There is a dish from Northern China called Harbin salad in English as well as in Russian. I want to find out what it is called in Chinese.
Here is a link that describes the dish.
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Ordering food from a menu in a restaurant
How should I order food from a menu in a restaurant?
In English I'd usually say something like 'I'll have the beef' or 'one of these and two of those' while pointing.
In the past in China I have ...
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Is 菜心 used in Mandarin?
Is the vegetable 菜心 (Choy Sum - English rendering of Cantonese) called 菜心 in Mandarin? Is it pronounced "cài xīn" or is it pronounced as it would be in Cantonese?
