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How to Say ‘Shall we get a plate of peanuts too?’ in Simplified Chinese

再来一盘花生吧？

zài lái yī pán huā shēng ba

[zài lái yi pán huāshēng ba]

💬 Usage Tip: 来 here doesn't mean "come". When you're ordering it means "bring me" or "let's have". 来两瓶啤酒 "two beers, please".

Phrase Breakdown

再来

zài lái

another / some more

再 (zài) means again. 来 (lái) is used when ordering. Together they mean 'get another'.

Example

再来一杯！

Another glass!

Words in this phrase

再

zài

[zài]

additionally; also

Indicates doing something further.

Example

再吃一点吧。

Have a little more.

来

lái

[lái]

to have; to bring (when ordering)

Used colloquially when ordering food or drinks, meaning 'give me'.

Example

来一碗面条。

A bowl of noodles, please.

一盘花生吧？

yī pán huā shēng ba

a plate of peanuts, shall we?

一盘花生 means a plate of peanuts. 吧 turns it into a suggestion.

Example

要一盘花生吧？

Shall we get a plate of peanuts?

Words in this phrase

一

yī

[yi]

one

The first and smallest number in decimal numerals.

Example

她只说了一句话。

She only said one sentence.

盘

pán

[pán]

plate (measure word)

A measure word for dishes or snacks served on a plate.

Example

我们点了一盘饺子。

We ordered a plate of dumplings.

花生

huā shēng

[huāshēng]

peanut

A common nut used in many Chinese dishes and sauces.

Example

这道菜里有花生吗？

Are there peanuts in this dish?

吧

[ba]

particle for seeking confirmation

Added at the end of a question to express a guess or ask for agreement.

Example

你是老师吧？

You're a teacher, right?

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