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How do you say "can i see the menu" in Chinese?
我能看看菜单吗
wǒ néng kàn kàn cài dān ma
In Chinese, "can i see the menu" is 我能看看菜单吗 (wǒ néng kàn kàn cài dān ma).
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Pronunciation
The pinyin wǒ néng kàn kàn cài dān ma calls for "wǒ" dipped low then curled back up (third tone), then "néng" pushed upward like a question (second tone), then "kàn" snapped down sharply (fourth tone), then "kàn" snapped down sharply (fourth tone), then "cài" snapped down sharply (fourth tone), then "dān" held flat and high (first tone), then "ma" kept light and neutral.
Writing and usage
我能看看菜单吗 is written using hanzi. It's a phrase, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.
Example sentence
can i see the menu
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How to remember 我能看看菜单吗
Think of "wǒ néng kàn kàn cài dān ma" as sounding like "woh nung kahn kahn tseye dahn mah": imagine can i see the menu happening right as you say it.
Related words
- i would like to order this 我想订购这个
- whats good here 这里有什么好
- im allergic to nuts 我对坚果过敏
- i dont eat meat 我不吃肉
- is this spicy 这辣吗
- can i get this to go 我能把这个带走吗
- one more please 再来一个，请
- can we split the bill 我们能分摊账单吗？
- is service included 服务包含在内
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Questions about 我能看看菜单吗
How do you pronounce 我能看看菜单吗?
The pinyin wǒ néng kàn kàn cài dān ma calls for "wǒ" dipped low then curled back up (third tone), then "néng" pushed upward like a question (second tone), then "kàn" snapped down sharply (fourth tone), then "kàn" snapped down sharply (fourth tone), then "cài" snapped down sharply (fourth tone), then "dān" held flat and high (first tone), then "ma" kept light and neutral.
Is 我能看看菜单吗 formal or casual?
我能看看菜单吗 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is 我能看看菜单吗 used in Chinese?
我能看看菜单吗 is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (can i see the menu).
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