上门取餐

上門取餐
shàngménqǔcān
phrase

Meanings

  1. 1 to pick up a meal at the door (of the restaurant)
  2. 2 self-pickup for takeout

Examples

Xuǎnzé shàngmén qǔcān kěyǐ shěng pèisòng fèi.
Choosing self-pickup saves you the delivery fee.
Wǒ xiàbān shùnlù shàngmén qǔcān, búyòng děng wàimàiyuán.
I pick up my meal on the way home from work and don't have to wait for the delivery rider.

Tips

usage
Standard option on 美团 and 饿了么 food-delivery apps, right next to 外卖 (delivery). Typically 5-10% cheaper or unlocks exclusive 自取 discounts.
mistakes
上门 usually means 'come to the door' (of the customer). But in 上门取餐 the is the restaurant's door — the customer goes there. Don't confuse with 上门服务 (door-to-door service).

Stroke Order

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mén
cān