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饮料

yǐn liào

beverage

How common it is

饮料 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say yǐn liào slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

饮料是用来喝的液体,比如水、果汁和牛奶。

yǐn liào shì yòng lái hē de ròu bīng, bǐ 如饮料是用来喝的液体,比如水、果汁和牛奶。

Beverages are liquids that we drink, such as water, juice, and milk.

Context note

饮料在日常生活中很常见,例如在超市购物时可以看到各种饮料,在餐厅吃饭时也会提供饮料。

yǐn liào zài rì cháng shēn qū lǐ kān jiàn, rú 例如在超市购物时可以看到各种饮料,在餐厅吃饭时也会提供饮料。

Beverages are very common in daily life. For example, you can see various drinks when shopping at a supermarket, and restaurants also offer drinks while you eat.

5 examples

我喜欢喝饮料。
wǒ xǐ huan hē yǐn liào。
I like to drink beverages.
妈妈给我买了一瓶饮料。
mā ma gěi wǒ mǎi le yì píng yǐn liào。
Mom bought me a bottle of beverage.
我不喜欢碳酸饮料。
wǒ bù xǐ huan tàn suān yǐn liào。
I don't like carbonated drinks.
他喝了很多饮料。
tā hē le hěn duō yǐn liào。
He drank a lot of beverages.
我们一起去买饮料吧。
wǒ men yì qǐ qù mǎi yǐn liào ba。
Let's go together to buy some beverages.

5 mini stories

小明每天早上都会喝一杯饮料。
xiǎo míng měi tiān zǎo shàng dōu huì hē yì bēi yǐn liào。
Xiaoming drinks a cup of beverage every morning.
妈妈提醒我不要喝太多饮料。
mā ma tí xǐng wǒ bú yào hē tài duō yǐn liào。
Mom reminds me not to drink too much beverage.
我们去公园的时候,买了些饮料。
wǒ men qù gōng yuán de shí hòu, mǎi le xiē yǐn liào。
When we went to the park, we bought some beverages.
他不喜欢喝咖啡,只喜欢喝饮料。
tā bù xǐ huan hē kā fēi, zhī xǐ huan hē yǐn liào。
He doesn't like coffee but only likes drinks.
我们一起去买饮料,然后去公园野餐。
wǒ men yì qǐ qù mǎi yǐn liào, rán hòu qù gōng yuán yě cān。
We went together to buy beverages and then had a picnic in the park.

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