购物
HSK 1 · 购物
Asking prices, bargaining, and paying are essential expressions when shopping.
Key words
买钱块商店多少
Dialogue
这个苹果多少钱？Zhè ge píngguǒ duōshao qián?
How much are these apples?（顾客）
三块一斤。Sān kuài yì jīn.
Three yuan per jin.（店员）
太贵了，便宜一点吧。Tài guì le, piányi yìdiǎn ba.
Too expensive, can you make it cheaper?（顾客）
好吧，两块五。Hǎo ba, liǎng kuài wǔ.
Okay, two fifty.（店员）
Patterns
多少钱？
The most common way to ask a price.
这本书多少钱？Zhè běn shū duōshao qián?
How much is this book?
那个手机多少钱？Nà ge shǒujī duōshao qián?
How much is that phone?
太……了
'Tài ... le' emphasizes a high degree, often used for comments.
太贵了！Tài guì le!
Too expensive!
太好了！Tài hǎo le!
That's great!
Vocabulary
买mǎi
to buy · I want to buy an apple.
钱qián
money · I don't have money.
块kuài
yuan (colloquial) · This apple is three yuan.
商店shāngdiàn
shop; store · There is a shop ahead.
多少duōshao
how much; how many · How much is this?
贵guì
expensive · Too expensive!
