A1 · reviewed · starter
我吃素。
。 I am vegetarian.Practice path
Make this line survive without the page.
Start with the sound, then answer the authored recall prompts for this exact line. No browsing through the whole quiz set.
Current move
Hear it cold Listen first, then choose the Mandarin line before reading the page again.Listen first, then choose the Mandarin line before reading the page again.
Next我吃素。 02 What does 我吃素。 mean?吃素 is the natural phrase for eating vegetarian food.
PracticeI am vegetarian. 03 Fill the pinyin for 吃素。吃 is first tone; 素 is fourth tone.
Practicechī sù 04 Which line states a vegetarian diet?我吃素 is a compact diet statement, useful before ordering.
Practice我吃素。Scene
When to use it
Telling restaurant staff or friends that you eat vegetarian food.
Risk
safe
Dietary needs vary. If you avoid eggs, dairy, seafood, or animal broth, say that separately.
Literal
I eat vegetarian.
吃素 is compact and common. It is easier and more natural for beginners than trying to translate vegetarian as a noun first.
Mini dialogue
Hear the social move.
Play both lines, then say the second line without looking.
Contrast
Do not blur these together.
Recall prompts
Check whether it survived.
01 · What does 我吃素。 mean?
Answer: I am vegetarian.
吃素 is the natural phrase for eating vegetarian food.
Practice this prompt03 · Which line states a vegetarian diet?
Answer: 我吃素。
我吃素 is a compact diet statement, useful before ordering.
Practice this prompt