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How to Say ‘Latte and cappuccino’ in Traditional Chinese

拿鐵跟卡布奇諾

ná tiě gēn kǎ bù qí nuò

[nátǐe gēn kǎbùqínuò]

💬 Usage Tip: Both drink names are sound-borrowings: 拿鐵 (ná tiě) echoes "latte" and 卡布奇諾 (kǎ bù qí nuò) echoes "cappuccino". 跟 joins two nouns like "and", but it can't join two sentences.

Phrase Breakdown

拿鐵

ná tiě

[nátǐe]

latte

A coffee drink made with espresso and steamed milk.

Example

我要一杯拿鐵。

I want a cup of latte.

跟卡布奇諾

gēn kǎ bù qí nuò

and cappuccino

跟 (gēn) means 'and'. 卡布奇諾 (kǎbùqínuò) is a sound loan of 'cappuccino'. Say it syllable by syllable: kǎ-bù-qí-nuò.

Example

我要一杯拿鐵跟卡布奇諾。

I'd like a latte and a cappuccino.

Words in this phrase

跟

gēn

[gēn]

and

Colloquial word joining two nouns.

Example

我買了麵包跟牛奶。

I bought bread and milk.

卡布奇諾

kǎ bù qí nuò

[kǎbùqínuò]

cappuccino

Espresso with steamed milk and a thick layer of milk foam.

Example

我要一杯卡布奇諾。

I'd like a cappuccino.

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