| A | B |
| kāfēi | coffee |
| niúnǎi | milk (literally cow milk) |
| hē | to drink |
| qìshuǐ | soft drinks (literally steam water) |
| chá | tea |
| guǒzhī | juice (literally, fruit juice) |
| tāng | soup |
| hóng chá | black tea (literally, red tea) |
| nǎi chá | milk tea (tea with milk in it) |
| nǎi xī | milk shake |
| lǜ chá | green tea |
| huā chá | herbal tea (literally, flower tea) |
| chéng zhī | orange juice (like the color "orange) |
| píngguǒ zhī | apple juice |
| rè qiǎo kèlì | hot chocolate ("rè" means "hot") |
| bīng shā | smoothie ("bīng" means "ice") |
| níngméngshuǐ | lemonade (literally, lemon water) |
| shuǐ | water |
| suānlà tāng | hot and sour soup (literally, sour hot soup) |
| tāngmiàn | noodle soup (literally, soup noodles) |
| hǎo hē | delicious (drink) |
| nán hē | bad-tasting (drink) |
| kělè | Coke (Cola) |
| dòujiāng | soy milk |
| húntún tāng | wonton soup |
| kě | thirsty |