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You have to know your jiu's

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Created Jan 9 2007 - 5:52am

Zhāng xiǎojie , nǐ xiǎng hē píjiǔ , háishì pútao jiǔ?

Miss Zhang, would you like to drink beer or wine?

生啤 - shēng pí - Draft Beer (more common in the South)
扎啤 - zhā pí - Draft Beer (more common in the North)
朝日 - zhāo rì - Ashanti
百威 - bǎi wēi pí - Budweiser
百威冰啤 - bǎi wēi bīng pí - Bud Ice
嘉士伯 - jiā shì bó - Carlsberg
科罗娜 - kē luó nà - Corona
健力士 - jiàn lì shì - Guinness
喜力 - xǐ lì - Heineken
三得利 - sān dé lì - Sunatory
虎牌 - hǔ pí - Tiger
青岛 - qīng dǎo - Tsingtao

Duì bù qǐ , wǒ bù xǐhuan píjiǔ , yě bù xǐhuan pútao jiǔ 。 Yǒu méiyǒu liè jiǔ?

Sorry, but i don't like beer or wine. Do you have any liquor?

 

 

Liè jiǔ , yǒu 。 Wǒmen yǒu lǎng mǔ jiǔ , fú tè jiā , hé bái lán dì 。 Xiǎng yāo jī wěi jiǔ ma?

Yes we do. We have Rum, Vodka and Brandy. Would you like a cocktail?

威士忌 - wēi shì jì - Whiskey
特基拉 - tè jī lā - Tequila
金酒 - jīn jiǔ - Gin

 

Xiǎng 。 Qǐng gěi wǒ lǎng mǔ jiā kělè

Yes, please give a Rum and Coke.

 

ó bùhǎo yìsī , wǒmen méiyǒu kělè , kěshì yǒu hóng niú 。 xǐhuan fú tè jiā jiā hóng niú ma?

Oh sorry, we are out of Coke, but we have Red Bull. Do you like Red Bull and Vodka?

 

Wǒ hěn xǐhuan 。 Xièxie。

I think it's great. Thank you.

Additional vocabulary can be found at : http://www.sinosplice.com/lang/vocab/alcohol/


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