巧克力qiǎo kè lì(loanword) chocolate

1. 1.

   (loanword) chocolatenoun

• 巧not compositional here
• 克not compositional here
• 力not compositional here

巧克力 is a sound loan; it often takes the measure word 块 and goes after 吃, 买, or 送.

1. HSK 5

   我很喜欢吃巧克力。

   Wǒ hěn xǐhuan chī qiǎokèlì.

   I really like eating chocolate.

2. HSK 5

   我给你买了一块巧克力。

   Wǒ gěi nǐ mǎile yí kuài qiǎokèlì.

   I bought you a piece of chocolate.

3. HSK 5

   这块巧克力很好吃。

   Zhè kuài qiǎokèlì hěn hǎochī.

   This piece of chocolate is delicious.

1. 
   Speaker A:

   你想吃点儿什么？

   Nǐ xiǎng chī diǎnr shénme?

   What would you like to eat?

2. 
   Speaker B:

   我想吃巧克力。

   Wǒ xiǎng chī qiǎokèlì.

   I'd like some chocolate.

3. 
   Speaker A:

   家里没有了，我们去商店买吧。

   Jiā li méiyǒu le, wǒmen qù shāngdiàn mǎi ba.

   There's none left at home; let's go buy some at the store.

4. 
   Speaker B:

   好，我还想买一瓶牛奶。

   Hǎo, wǒ hái xiǎng mǎi yì píng niúnǎi.

   OK, I also want to buy a bottle of milk.

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