How to Say ‘I'll go check on the soup in the kitchen.’ in Simplified Chinese
我去厨房看看汤。
wǒ qù chú fáng kàn kàn tāng
[wo chyoo chúfáng kahn-kahn tahng]
Phrase Breakdown
我去厨房
wǒ qù chú fáng
I'll go to the kitchen
我 (I) + 去 (go) + 厨房 (kitchen). 去 comes directly before the place.
我去厨房拿碗。
I'll go to the kitchen to get a bowl.
Words in this phrase
我
wǒ
[wo]
I
The speaker referring to themselves.
我明天有空。
I am free tomorrow.
去
qù
[chyoo]
to go
A basic verb used for moving to another place.
请先去那边。
Please go over there first.
厨房
chú fáng
[chúfáng]
kitchen
The room where food is cooked.
奶奶在厨房做饭。
Grandma is cooking in the kitchen.
看看汤。
kàn kàn tāng
check on the soup
Doubling a verb (看看) softens it to 'have a quick look'. 汤 means soup.
你看看这个。
Take a look at this.
Words in this phrase
看看
kàn kàn
[kahn-kahn]
to take a look; to look at
看看 means to take a look, often used casually when talking about enjoying a view from your table.
我们想坐靠窗，看看外面的风景。
We want to sit by the window and look at the scenery outside.
汤
tāng
[tahng]
soup
A hot liquid dish served at the beginning or with the meal.
这家店的汤很受欢迎。
The soup at this restaurant is very popular.
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