Everyday Simplified Chinese Conversation Phrases — Talk About Daily Life

These lessons focus on the Simplified Chinese you actually use every day — talking about your routine, making small talk, running errands, and handling everyday situations like a local.

Common greetings

The size of coffee you want.

The style of coffee, such as espresso, latte, cappuccino, Americano, mocha, etc.

Choice of bean which can vary by origin, roast type, or blend.

Expressions

Basic Phrases

Numbers

Directions

Dates

Time

Colors

Measurements

Shapes

Options such as type of milk, depending on dietary preferences or allergies.

Indicates whether the coffee is for in-store or to be taken out.

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