HSK 1 • Lesson 3你吃什么
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你吃什么

Nǐ chī shénme
What Do You Eat
Pattern 1

你吃什么？ —— 我吃饺子。

Nǐ chī shénme? —— Wǒ chī jiǎozi.
Meaning:What do you eat? —— I eat dumplings.

Sentence frame for ordering food: Subject + 吃 (chī) + 什么 (shénme)?

Pattern 2

你喝什么？ —— 我喝啤酒。

Nǐ hē shénme? —— Wǒ hē píjiǔ.
Meaning:What do you drink? —— I drink beer.

Sentence frame for ordering drinks: Subject + 喝 (hē) + 什么 (shénme)?

Pattern 3

你买什么？ —— 我买词典。

Nǐ mǎi shénme? —— Wǒ mǎi cídiǎn.
Meaning:What do you buy? —— I buy a dictionary.

Sentence frame for shopping: Subject + 买 (mǎi) + 什么 (shénme)?