[Real-Life Chinese] 她的厨艺真的是可以的 - Her cooking is really great - Douyin Script

One of the best ways to learn a language is to immerse yourself in authentic, everyday conversations. Today, let’s take a look at a lively family gathering script in Chinese, where siblings and relatives are joking, cooking, and sharing food together. This warm and humorous dialogue is not only fun but also full of useful vocabulary, expressions, and grammar patterns that you can apply in real life.

Below, you’ll find the original dialogue in Chinese characters, pinyin, and English translation, followed by a breakdown of key words and grammar.

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📽️ The Script: 她的厨艺真的是可以的 - Her cooking is really great

Script with Pinyin and Translation

A: 大姐哎你今天这个厨艺还可以哦。这是你包的吗？
(Dàjiě āi nǐ jīntiān zhège chúyì hái kěyǐ ó. Zhè shì nǐ bāo de ma?)
Big sis, your cooking skills today are not bad. Did you make this?

B: 我包的。
(Wǒ bāo de.)
I made it.

A: 可以可以可以。
(Kěyǐ kěyǐ kěyǐ.)
Not bad, not bad, not bad.

B: 你们来我家吃饭有没有带礼物？这种秋节这么大的节就这样过来啊。
(Nǐmen lái wǒ jiā chīfàn yǒu méiyǒu dài lǐwù? Zhè zhǒng zhōngqiū jié zhème dà de jié jiù zhèyàng guòlái a.)
You all came to my house for dinner, didn’t bring any gifts? For such a big festival like Mid-Autumn, you just come like this?

A: 你放心。
(Nǐ fàngxīn.)
Don’t worry.

B: 中秋节这么大的节就这样来啊！
(Zhōngqiū jié zhème dà de jié jiù zhèyàng lái a!)
For such a big Mid-Autumn Festival, you just show up like this!

A: 送礼不是送给你，我要送给我爸。
(Sòng lǐ bùshì sòng gěi nǐ, wǒ yào sòng gěi wǒ bà.)
The gift isn’t for you, I’m giving it to my dad.

B: 包了一下午，我边开播边包，包了你看包了四个小时包的。
(Bāo le yī xiàwǔ, wǒ biān kāibō biān bāo, bāo le nǐ kàn bāo le sì gè xiǎoshí bāo de.)
I wrapped dumplings all afternoon. I was live-streaming while making them. Look, I spent four hours wrapping them.

C: 嫂子你要说来就来了嘛。还带什么东西？
(Sǎozi nǐ yào shuō lái jiù lái le ma. Hái dài shénme dōngxī?)
Sister-in-law, you just came without notice. Why bother bringing anything?

A: 这么多好吃的。我大姐九点钟就起来搞了。
(Zhème duō hǎochī de. Wǒ dàjiě jiǔ diǎn zhōng jiù qǐlái gǎo le.)
So much delicious food. My big sis woke up at nine to prepare it.

B: 你少吃点啊。
(Nǐ shǎo chī diǎn a.)
Eat less.

A: 大姐我要多吃点啊。
(Dàjiě wǒ yào duō chī diǎn a.)
Big sis, I want to eat more.

B: 辛苦了你要少吃点。
(Xīnkǔ le nǐ yào shǎo chī diǎn.)
You worked hard, but you should still eat less.

B: 这个太辣了。
(Zhège tài là le.)
This is too spicy.

A: 真的。
(Zhēnde.)
Really.

A: 她这个味道是真的好。
(Tā zhège wèidào shì zhēn de hǎo.)
Her cooking really tastes good.

A: 我家大家，你知道为什么她的体型那么大吗？就是她的厨艺真的是可以的。我给你们看一下啊。天啊哇塞，真的是太哇塞了这个菜。对面干饭的两个帅哥多干点啊。
(Wǒ jiā dàjiā, nǐ zhīdào wèishéme tā de tǐxíng nàme dà ma? Jiùshì tā de chúyì zhēnde shì kěyǐ de. Wǒ gěi nǐmen kàn yīxià a. Tiān a wāsāi, zhēn de shì tài wāsāi le zhège cài. Duìmiàn gānfàn de liǎng gè shuàigē duō gàn diǎn a.)
Everyone, do you know why her figure is so big? It’s because her cooking is really great. Let me show you. Wow, seriously, this dish is amazing. The two handsome guys eating across the table, eat more!

🧠 Useful Vocabulary Highlights

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
厨艺	chúyì	cooking skill
包	bāo	to wrap (dumplings, buns, etc.)
可以	kěyǐ	can, not bad
带礼物	dài lǐwù	bring a gift
中秋节	Zhōngqiū Jié	Mid-Autumn Festival
放心	fàngxīn	don’t worry
嫂子	sǎozi	sister-in-law
搞	gǎo	to do, to make
辣	là	spicy
味道	wèidào	flavor, taste
体型	tǐxíng	body shape
哇塞	wāsāi	wow
干饭	gānfàn	slang: to eat a lot (lit. "rice destroyer")

📚 Grammar Structures to Notice

1. 有没有 (yǒu méiyǒu) – Do you have or not?

This is a yes/no question structure often used in spoken Chinese.

Example: 你们来我家吃饭有没有带礼物？(Did you bring a gift or not?)
2. 送给你 (sòng gěi nǐ) – Give to you

The structure 送 + 给 + sb shows giving something to someone.

Example: 送礼不是送给你，我要送给我爸。(The gift isn’t for you, it’s for my dad.)
3. 边…边 (biān…biān) – Do two actions at the same time

Example: 我边开播边包。(I was streaming while wrapping dumplings.)
4. 多吃 / 少吃 (duō chī / shǎo chī) – Eat more / Eat less

This is a common imperative structure with 多 (more) and 少 (less) before verbs.

Example: 你少吃点啊。(Eat less.)

👉我要多吃点。(I want to eat more.)

🎯 Takeaway

This lively family dialogue is more than just a script — it’s a snapshot of Chinese family culture, filled with teasing, warmth, and humor. By focusing on keywords and grammar patterns, you can make your learning both meaningful and fun.

👉 Try repeating the sentences aloud, practice writing the characters, and even act out the scene with friends. With practice, you won’t just learn words — you’ll learn how to live the language.

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