Street food lovers, this one’s for you! 🍢 In this tasty episode, we explore some of the most popular Chinese snacks — from 煎饼 (pancake) to 糖葫芦 (candied hawthorn) — and learn how to talk about them in Mandarin. You’ll also review two super useful grammar points and practice with real example sentences. Perfect for beginner and intermediate learners who want to build tasty vocabulary with bite-sized grammar!

✨ Grammar of the Day: "在 + place + verb" and "想 + verb"
🎯 Vocabulary focus: everyday street snacks you’ll actually use
📌 Don’t forget to check the description for today’s key words and grammar points!

📚 Grammar of the Day Recap

1. 在 + place + verb – used to say what someone is doing at a location
• 我在街上买了饼。
  wǒ zài jiē shàng mǎi le bǐng
  I bought a pancake on the street.
2. 想 + verb – used to say “want to do something”
• 我想吃小吃。
  wǒ xiǎng chī xiǎo chī
  I want to eat street food.

🍢Key Vocabulary Recap

• 小吃 (xiǎo chī) – street food/snack
  我想吃小吃。 I want to eat street food.
• 煎饼 (jiān bǐng) – Chinese pancake
  她买了一个煎饼。 She bought a pancake.
• 包子 (bāo zi) – steamed bun
  包子很好吃。 Steamed buns are very tasty.
• 炒饭 (chǎo fàn) – fried rice
  我喜欢吃炒饭。 I like eating fried rice.
• 肉串 (ròu chuàn) – meat skewer
  他吃了两个肉串。 He ate two meat skewers.
• 汤 (tāng) – soup
  这碗汤很热。 This bowl of soup is hot.
• 糖葫芦 (táng hú lu) – candied hawthorn
  我在夜市吃了糖葫芦。 I ate candied hawthorn at the night market.
• 巧克力可丽饼 (qiǎo kè lì kě lì bǐng) – chocolate crêpe
  我想吃巧克力可丽饼。 I want to eat a chocolate crêpe.
• 饮料 (yǐn liào) – beverage/drink
  我买了一杯饮料。 I bought a drink.
• 很好吃 (hěn hǎo chī) – very tasty
  这个煎饼很好吃！ This pancake is very tasty!