蔬菜
HSK 1 · 饮食
Name common vegetables and buy them at the market or supermarket.
Key words
白菜萝卜黄瓜西红柿菜
Dialogue
今天想吃什么菜？Jīntiān xiǎng chī shénme cài?
What vegetables do you want today?（A）
我要买白菜和萝卜。Wǒ yào mǎi báicài hé luóbo.
I want to buy cabbage and radish.（B）
西红柿多少钱一斤？Xīhóngshì duōshao qián yì jīn?
How much is a jin of tomatoes?（A）
三块钱一斤。Sān kuài qián yì jīn.
Three yuan a jin.（B）
Patterns
我要买 + 菜
Say what you want to buy.
我要买黄瓜。Wǒ yào mǎi huángguā.
I want to buy cucumbers.
我要买西红柿。Wǒ yào mǎi xīhóngshì.
I want to buy tomatoes.
多少钱一斤
Ask price per jin.
白菜多少钱一斤？Báicài duōshao qián yì jīn?
How much is cabbage per jin?
苹果三块钱一斤。Píngguǒ sān kuài qián yì jīn.
Apples are three yuan a jin.
Vocabulary
白菜báicài
cabbage · The cabbage is fresh.
萝卜luóbo
radish · Mom makes radish soup.
黄瓜huángguā
cucumber · Cucumbers can be eaten raw.
西红柿xīhóngshì
tomato · I like eating tomatoes.
菜cài
vegetable/dish · This dish is delicious.
