The Most Common Nouns Have Different Measure Words

A: Huānyíng guānglín, nín jǐwèi? 欢迎光临，您几位？ Welcome! How many people? B: Liǎngwèi. Wǒ háiyǒu yīgè péngyou, yīhuìr huì lái. 两位。我还有一个朋友，一会儿会来。 Two. I still have a friend who will come later. A: Nín xiǎng diǎn diǎnr shénme? 您想点点儿什么？ What would you like to order? B: Yǒu tuījiàn de sùcài ma? 有推荐的素菜吗？ Do you have vegetarian recommendations? A: Wǒmen de yìmiàn hé shālā bùcuò, kěyǐ chángchang. Yǒu shénme jìkǒu ma? 我们的意面和沙拉不错，可以尝尝。有什么忌口吗？ Our pastas and salads are pretty good. You can try those. Is there anything you don’t eat? B: Méiyǒu. Lái yīfèn shíjǐn shūcài hé fānqié yìmiàn. 没有。来一份什锦蔬菜和番茄意面。 No. I’ll have the mixed vegetables and tomato pasta. A: Hē diǎnr shénme? 喝点儿什么？ What would you like to drink? B: Wǒ yào yībēi xīguā zhī. 我要一杯西瓜汁。 I’ll have a glass of watermelon juice. A: Hái xūyào biéde ma? 还需要别的吗？ Do you need anything else? B: Zànshí méiyǒu le, xièxie. 暂时没有了，谢谢。 That will be all for now, thanks. A: Nín zěnme zhīfù? Xiànjīn, sǎomǎ dōu kěyǐ. 您怎么支付？现金、扫码都可以。 How will you pay? You can pay in cash or scan here.