食 shí to eat; food 堂 táng hall 北 běi north 京 jīng the capital of a country 能 néng to be able to; capability 火 huǒ fire 会 huì to know how to; meeting; party 炒 chǎo to stir-fry 抽 chou to take out, to absorb, to whip 烟 yān smoke, tobacco 内 nèi inside 应 yīng should 该 gāi should 旷 kuàng to neglect, to skip; vast, free from worries 食堂 shítáng canteen, dining hall 北京 Běijīng Beijing 火星 huǒxīng Mars 炒菜 chǎo cài to stir-fry a dish 可以 kěyǐ to be allowed to 抽烟 chōu yān to smoke 室内 shìnèi indoors 应该 yīnggāi should, ought to 旷课 kuàng kè to skip classes, to cut classes