Lesson 334 · 包子大战 · The bun war
纯手工All Handmade
New words
- 手工shǒugōng — handmade; by hand
- 纯chún — pure, 100%
- 注重zhùzhòng — to put emphasis on, care about
- 品种pǐnzhǒng — variety, kind; breed
- 来源láiyuán — source, origin
- 以yǐ — with, by (以…为主 = mainly…)
- 卷juǎn — to roll (up); roll
The story
安娜:我不降价了!价格上,我赢不了连锁。No more price cuts! I can't beat a chain on price.
马克:那我们跟他们竞争什么?Then what do we compete with them on?
安娜:味道!关键在于味道!从今天开始,我们店纯手工!Taste! The key is taste! From today on, our shop is all handmade!
大卫:纯手工?什么意思?All handmade? What does that mean?
马克:纯就是百分之百。纯手工,就是百分之百用手做。"Chun" means a hundred percent. All handmade means a hundred percent made by hand.
安娜:对。他们注重效率,我注重味道。我们以手工为主!Right. They care about efficiency, I care about taste. With us, the hand comes first!
大卫:以什么为主?What comes first?
马克:以什么为主,就是什么最主要。Whatever "comes first" is the main thing.
Opening the lesson…