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Learn Chinese: popular words – Lesson 141 买东西 (mǎi dōng xī)

2014-01-22 11:02:50

(China Daily)

 

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A:师傅,你这基围虾多少钱一斤啊?

(shī fù, nǐ zhè jī wéi xiā duō shǎo qián yì jīn a?)

Sir, how much is it for 500 g of greasy-back shrimp?

B:50块一斤。

(wǔ shí kuài yì jīn.)

Fifty yuan for 500g.

A:这么贵啊!便宜点我买两斤。

(zhè me guì a! Pián yì diǎn wǒ mǎi liǎng jīn.)

It’s so expensive. If it was cheaper, I’d buy a kilo.

B:现在这季节就是这个价。

(xiàn zài zhè gè jì jié jiù shì zhè gè jià.)

This is the seasonal price.

A:这样吧。 我买两斤, 你给我算45一斤吧,我再买两条黄花鱼。

(zhè yàng ba. Wǒ mǎi liǎng jīn, nǐ gěi wǒ suàn sì s hí wǔ yì jīn ba, wǒ zài mǎi liǎng tiáo huáng huā yú.)

Ok. I’ll buy a kilo if you give it to me for 45 yuan per 500g. And I ‘ll also buy two corvinas.

B:得了,看你买这么多东西,就这样吧。

(dé le, kàn nǐ mǎi zhè me duō dōng xī, jiù zhè yàng ba.)

OK, considering you’ve bought a lot from me, I’ll give it at that price.

A:麻烦你给我来份晚报。有新出的《北京广播电视报》吗?

(má fán nǐ gěi wǒ lái fèn wǎn bào. Yǒu xīn chū de běi jīng guǎng bō diàn shì bào ma?)

Excuse me, please give me an evening paper. Do you have the latest Beijing Broadcasting and TV Guide?

B:晚报有,但新的《北京广播电视报》还没来呢。

(wǎn bào yǒu, dàn xīn dē běi jīng guǎng bō diàn shì bào hái méi lái ne.)

I have the evening paper, but the latest Beijing Broadcasting and TV Guide hasn’t arrived yet.

A:给您五毛,放这儿了。我还要一本新出的《汽车》。

(gěi nín wǔ máo, fàng zhèr le. Wǒ hái yào yì běn xīn chū de qì chē.)

Here is 5 mao. I’ll put it here. I also want to buy this issue of Cars.

B:这本15块。

(zhè běn shí wǔ kuài.)

This one is 15 yuan.

A:没零钱了,给你50,你找吧。

(mei ling qian le, gei ni wu shi, ni zhao ba.)

I have no change. Here is 50 yuan, you change it.

B:好的。给你20。(hǎo de. Gěi nǐ èr shí.)

Ok. Here is 20.

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