Chinese phrase
打包 dǎ bāo
Meaning
pack food for takeout
When to use it
It refers to putting food into containers to take away. It is common in restaurants when a meal is not eaten there.
Example dialogue
可以把这些菜打包吗? ké yǐ bǎ zhè xiē cài dǎ bāo ma
Could I get these dishes packed for takeout?
没问题,我帮你装好。 méi wèn tí wǒ bāng nǐ zhuāng hǎo
No problem. I'll pack them up for you.