How to order drinks and ask about ingredients in Chinese

To order drinks and inquire about ingredients in Chinese, you can use some basic phrases and questions. Here’s a helpful guide:

How to Order Drinks

• 我要一杯 水 (wǒ yào yī bēi [water]) — I want a glass of water.
• 我要一杯 果汁 (wǒ yào yī bēi [fruit juice]) — I want a glass of fruit juice.
• 请给我一杯 茶 (qǐng gěi wǒ yī bēi [tea]) — Please give me a cup of tea.
• 你们有没有 咖啡 (nǐmen yǒu méiyǒu [coffee]) — Do you have coffee?

Asking About Ingredients

• 这个里有什么？ (zhège lǐ yǒu shénme?) — What is in this? / What are the ingredients?
• 这个含有 牛奶 吗？ (zhège hányǒu [milk]) ma? — Does this contain milk?
• 里面有 糖 吗？ (lǐmiàn yǒu [sugar]) ma? — Does it have sugar inside?

Additional Useful Phrases

• 不要 糖, 可以吗？ (bù yào [sugar], kěyǐ ma?) — No sugar, please.
• 这个是 无糖 吗？ (zhège shì [sugar-free]) ma? — Is this sugar-free?

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