Intermediate - Fortunate Cookies (C0910)

A哪里的幸运饼干最正宗?
nǎli de xìngyùn bǐnggān zuì zhèngzōng?
Where do the most authentic fortune cookies come from?
B什么饼干?
shénme bǐnggān?
What cookies?
A幸运饼干。最有名的中国点心啊!
xìngyùn bǐnggān. zuì yǒumíng de Zhōngguó diǎnxīn a!
Fortune cookies. It the most famous Chinese dessert!
B没听说过。你在哪里吃的?
méi tīngshuō guo. nǐ zài nǎli chī de?
I've never heard of them. Where did you eat them?
A美国的中餐馆都有。
Měiguó de zhōngcānguǎn dōu yǒu.
All the Chinese restaurants in America have them.
B中国肯定没有。好吃吗?
Zhōngguó kěndìng méiyǒu. hǎochī ma?
They definitely don't have them in China. Are they good?
A样子像饺子,脆脆的、甜甜的。里面有一张纸,写的是你的运气。
yàngzi xiàng jiǎozi, cuì cuì de, tián tián de. lǐmiàn yǒu yī zhāng zhǐ, xiě de shì nǐ de yùnqi.
They are shaped like a dumpling, and are crispy and sweet. Inside there is a piece of paper, and it has your fortune written on it.
B像算命,有意思。
xiàng suànmìng, yǒu yìsi.
Like getting your fortune told. Very interesting.
A哎,出口到中国,肯定能赚钱!
āi, chūkǒu dào Zhōngguó, kěndìng zhuànqián!
Wow, export those to China, and you would definitely make money.
B呃......
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Uh...

Key Vocabulary

幸运xìngyùngood fortune
饼干bǐnggāncookie
正宗zhèngzōngauthentic
有名yǒumíngfamous
点心diǎnxīndessert
中餐馆zhōngcānguǎnChinese restaurant
肯定kěndìngdefinitely
样子yàngziappearance
cuìcrispy
运气yùnqiluck
算命suànmìngfortune-telling
出口chūkǒuto export
赚钱zhuànqiánto make money

Supplementary Vocabulary

倒霉dǎoméiunlucky
进口jìnkǒuto import
创意chuàngyìcreativity
惊喜jīngxǐsurprised
西餐厅xīcāntīngwestern restaurant
ruǎnsoft