Hi everyone 💛 大家好～ I just wanted to say sorry for being a bit quiet here recently.最近这段时间更新比较少，先跟大家说一声抱歉～ I’ve been busy with some work and personal matters, so I haven’t been able to post as much as usual.因为这段时间在处理一些工作和个人事务，所以没能像之前一样保持更新。 Thank you so much for your patience and support.非常感谢大家的理解和一直以来的支持🙏 I’ll be back soon with more useful and interesting content!我会尽快回来，继续给大家分享更有用、更有趣的内容！ Cady 🌿 小测时间 | Mini Quiz Time 请选出正确的表达（可多选）👇Choose the correct sentence(s):

我要一份麻婆豆腐。wǒ yào yí fèn má pó dòu fu-- I would like one portion of Mapo tofu. 这个辣吗？zhè ge là ma-- Is this spicy? The common dishes you can see: 肉类 Meat Dishes 糖醋排骨 táng cù pái gǔ -- Sweet and sour pork ribs 宫保鸡丁 gōng bǎo jī dīng -- Kung Pao chicken (chicken with peanuts and chili) 红烧肉 hóng shāo ròu -- Braised pork belly 川菜经典 Sichuan Classics 麻婆豆腐 má pó dòu fu -- Mapo tofu (spicy tofu with minced meat) 水煮鱼 shuǐ zhǔ yú -- Sichuan boiled fish in chili broth 回锅肉 huí guō ròu -- Twice-cooked pork 素菜 Vegetarian Options 清炒时蔬 qīng chǎo shí shū -- Stir-fried seasonal vegetables 西红柿炒鸡蛋 xī hóng shì chǎo jī dàn -- Tomato and scrambled eggs 干煸四季豆 gān biān sì jì dòu -- Dry-fried green beans Are you a vegetarian? 你是素食主义者吗？nǐ shì sù shí zhǔ yì zhě ma?

This set of phrases will help you communicate confidently in Mandarin when ordering food at a Chinese restaurant. *少油少盐 shǎo yóu shǎo yán -- Less oil and less salt *不要太辣 bú yào tài là -- Not too spicy 不要辣椒 bú yào là jiāo -- No chili 可以做清淡一点吗？ kě yǐ zuò qīng dàn yì diǎn ma? -- Can you make it lighter? 可以分开上吗？ kě yǐ fēn kāi shàng ma? -- Can you serve separately? 可以换成鸡肉吗？ kě yǐ huàn chéng jī ròu ma? -- Can I change it to chicken? 不要放味精 bú yào fàng wèi jīng -- Don’t add MSG 我对海鲜过敏 wǒ duì hǎi xiān guò mǐn -- I am allergic to seafood 可以少放一点糖吗？ kě yǐ shǎo fàng yì diǎn táng ma? -- Can you put less sugar? 分开付账 fēn kāi fù zhàng -- Pay separately What's your favorite Chinese dish?

你会写自己的中文名了吗？？

It's almost Chinese New Year!! Prepare your visiting friends/relatives phrases~~ 1.大吉大利Dà jí dà lì -- Great luck and success 2.平平安安Píng píng ān ān -- Peace and safety 3.心想事成Xīn xiǎng shì chéng -- May your wishes come true 4.新年快乐xīn nián kuài lè -- Happy New Year 5.恭喜发财gōng xǐ fā cái -- Wishing you wealth 6.马到成功mǎ dào chéng gōng -- Wish you success (lit. instant success) 7.马上好运mǎ shàng hǎo yùn -- Good luck right away 8. 身体健康shēn tǐ jiàn kāng -- Good health 9.万事如意wàn shì rú yì -- Everything goes well