How to Say ‘To add an extra shot of espresso’ in Simplified Chinese
多加一份浓缩
duō jiā yī fèn nóng suō
[dwaw jiā ee fun nóngsuō]
💬 Usage Tip: 份 (fèn) "portion" is the counting word for a serving or add-on, so 一份浓缩 is "one shot of espresso".
Phrase Breakdown
多加一份
duō jiā yī fèn
add an extra portion
多加 (add extra) + 一份 (one portion/shot). 一 becomes 2nd tone: 'yí fèn'.
多加一份米饭。
An extra portion of rice, please.
Words in this phrase
多
duō
[dwaw]
more
Means “more” or “a bit more,” often used when asking for additional information.
我想多了解一下你们的培训机会。
I’d like to learn more about your training opportunities.
加
jiā
[jiā]
to add
To insert something additional.
请为我的咖啡加糖。
Please add sugar to my coffee.
一
yī
[ee]
one; a
The number one; in some phrases it means 'a' or 'one whole'.
我们一家来吃晚饭。
Our whole family came for dinner.
份
fèn
[fun]
measure word for portions or copies
A measure word often used for documents, menus, and boxed meals.
请拿两份菜单来。
Please bring two menus.
浓缩
nóng suō
[nóngsuō]
espresso (shot); concentrated
Short for 浓缩咖啡, a strong espresso shot added to coffee.
我喜欢喝浓缩咖啡。
I like drinking espresso.
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