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炸鸡

zhá jī · zha ji

Traditional 炸雞

Meaning

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  1. fried chicken
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An hour for fried chicken

  1. Dengdeng

    亮亮(liàngliàng)，你(nǐ)在(zài)哪儿(nǎr)？我(wǒ)在(zài)夜市(yèshì)找(zhǎo)你(nǐ)。

    Liangliang, where are you? I'm looking for you at the night market.

  2. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)在(zài)炸鸡(zhájī)店(diàn)前面(qiánmiàn)排队(páiduì)。

    I'm queuing in front of the fried chicken shop.

  3. Dengdeng

    炸鸡(zhájī)店(diàn)？队(duì)好(hǎo)长(cháng)！你(nǐ)排(pái)了(le)多久(duōjiǔ)了(le)？

    The fried chicken shop? The line is so long! How long have you waited?

  4. Liangliang

    一(yī)个(gè)小时(xiǎoshí)了(le)，快(kuài)到(dào)我(wǒ)了(le)。

    An hour already. It's almost my turn.

  5. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)排(pái)一(yī)个(gè)小时(xiǎoshí)，就(jiù)为(wèi)一(yī)份(fèn)炸鸡(zhájī)？

    You queued an hour for one portion of fried chicken?

  6. Liangliang

    不是(bùshì)一(yī)份(fèn)，是(shì)十(shí)份(fèn)。

    Not one portion, ten.

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In a sentence

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01

这(zhè)家(jiā)店(diàn)的(de)炸(zhá)鸡(jī)又(yòu)香(xiāng)又(yòu)脆(cuì)。

This shop's fried chicken is fragrant and crispy.

02

我(wǒ)们(men)晚(wǎn)上(shang)点(diǎn)了(le)一(yí)份(fèn)炸(zhá)鸡(jī)和(hé)两(liǎng)杯(bēi)可(kě)乐(lè)。

We ordered fried chicken and two cups of cola in the evening.

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