Food and Drinks in Mandarin

Want to go to the market and buy some fruits in Mandarin? Or order dinner in a restaurant in Mandarin? The below Mandarin food vocabularies might help. For even more vocabularies, take a look at our learning resources for Mandarin at the end of the page.
Fruits in Mandarin
Vegetables in Mandarin
Dairy Products in Mandarin
Drinks in Mandarin
Alcohol in Mandarin
Ingredients in Mandarin
Spices in Mandarin
Sweet Food in Mandarin


Fruits in Mandarin


EnglishMandarin  
apple in Mandarin苹果 (píng guǒ)
banana in Mandarin香蕉 (xiāng jiāo)
pear in Mandarin梨 (lí)
orange in Mandarin橘子 (jú zi)
strawberry in Mandarin草莓 (cǎo méi)
pineapple in Mandarin菠萝 (bō luó)
peach in Mandarin桃 (táo)
cherry in Mandarin樱桃 (yīng táo)
avocado in Mandarin鳄梨 (è lí)
kiwi in Mandarin猕猴桃 (mí hóu táo)
mango in Mandarin芒果 (máng guǒ)



Vegetables in Mandarin


EnglishMandarin  
potato in Mandarin土豆 (tǔ dòu)
mushroom in Mandarin蘑菇 (mó gu)
garlic in Mandarin蒜 (suàn)
cucumber in Mandarin黄瓜 (huáng guā)
onion in Mandarin洋葱 (yáng cōng)
pea in Mandarin豌豆 (wān dòu)
bean in Mandarin豆子 (dòu zi)
spinach in Mandarin菠菜 (bō cài)
broccoli in Mandarin西兰花 (xī lán huā)
cabbage in Mandarin卷心菜 (juǎn xīn cài)
cauliflower in Mandarin菜花 (cài huā)





Dairy Products in Mandarin


EnglishMandarin  
milk in Mandarin牛奶 (niú nǎi)
cheese in Mandarin奶酪 (nǎi lào)
butter in Mandarin黄油 (huáng yóu)
yoghurt in Mandarin酸奶 (suān nǎi)
ice cream in Mandarin冰淇淋 (bīng jī líng)
egg in Mandarin鸡蛋 (jī dàn)
egg white in Mandarin蛋白 (dàn bái)
yolk in Mandarin蛋黄 (dàn huáng)
feta in Mandarin羊乳酪 (yáng rǔ lào)
mozzarella in Mandarin马苏里拉奶酪 (mǎ sū lǐ lā nǎi lào)
parmesan in Mandarin帕尔玛干酪 (pà ěr mǎ gān lào)





Drinks in Mandarin


EnglishMandarin  
water in Mandarin水 (shuǐ)
tea in Mandarin茶 (chá)
coffee in Mandarin咖啡 (kā fēi)
coke in Mandarin可乐 (kě lè)
milkshake in Mandarin奶昔 (nǎi xī)
orange juice in Mandarin橙汁 (chéng zhī)
apple juice in Mandarin苹果汁 (píng guǒ zhī)
smoothie in Mandarin冰沙 (bīng shā)
energy drink in Mandarin能量饮料 (néng liàng yǐn liào)





Alcohol in Mandarin


EnglishMandarin  
wine in Mandarin葡萄酒 (pú tao jiǔ)
red wine in Mandarin红葡萄酒 (hóng pú tao jiǔ)
white wine in Mandarin白葡萄酒 (bái pú tao jiǔ)
beer in Mandarin啤酒 (pí jiǔ)
champagne in Mandarin香槟酒 (xiāng bīn jiǔ)
vodka in Mandarin伏特加 (fú tè jiā)
whiskey in Mandarin威士忌 (wēi shì jì)
tequila in Mandarin龙舌兰酒 (lóng shé lán jiǔ)
cocktail in Mandarin鸡尾酒 (jī wěi jiǔ)





Ingredients in Mandarin


EnglishMandarin  
flour in Mandarin面粉 (miàn fěn)
sugar in Mandarin糖 (táng)
rice in Mandarin大米 (dà mǐ)
bread in Mandarin面包 (miàn bāo)
noodle in Mandarin面条 (miàn tiáo)
oil in Mandarin油 (yóu)
vinegar in Mandarin醋 (cù)
yeast in Mandarin酵母 (jiào mǔ)
tofu in Mandarin豆腐 (dòu fu)





Spices in Mandarin


EnglishMandarin  
salt in Mandarin盐 (yán)
pepper in Mandarin胡椒 (hú jiāo)
curry in Mandarin咖喱 (gā lí)
vanilla in Mandarin香草 (xiāng cǎo)
nutmeg in Mandarin肉豆蔻 (ròu dòu kòu)
cinnamon in Mandarin肉桂 (ròu guì)
mint in Mandarin薄荷 (bò he)
marjoram in Mandarin墨角兰 (mò jiǎo lán)
basil in Mandarin罗勒叶 (luó lè yè)
oregano in Mandarin牛至 (niú zhì)





Sweet Food in Mandarin


EnglishMandarin  
cake in Mandarin蛋糕 (dàn gāo)
cookie in Mandarin曲奇饼 (qǔ qí bǐng)
chocolate in Mandarin巧克力 (qiǎo kè lì)
candy in Mandarin糖果 (táng guǒ)
doughnut in Mandarin油炸圈饼 (yóu zhá quān bǐng)
pudding in Mandarin布丁 (bù dīng)
cheesecake in Mandarin乳酪蛋糕 (rǔ lào dàn gāo)
croissant in Mandarin羊角面包 (yáng jiǎo miàn bāo)
pancake in Mandarin薄烤饼 (báo kǎo bǐng)
apple pie in Mandarin苹果馅饼 (píng guǒ xiàn bǐng)


Food and Drinks in Mandarin

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