When it comes to navigating the bustling markets and vibrant shopping districts in Chinese-speaking countries, mastering basic shopping vocabulary is essential. Here are some fundamental words and phrases to get you started:
购买东西 (Mǎi dōngxi) - To buy things
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卖 (Mài) - To sell
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价格 (Jiàgé) - Price
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打折 (Dǎzhé) - Discount
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商店 (Shāngdiàn) - Store
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Now, let's practice using these words in phrases that are commonly used while shopping:
这个多少钱?(Zhège duōshǎo qián?) - How much is this?
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这个有其他颜色吗?(Zhège yǒu qítā yánsè ma?) - Do you have this in a different color?
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Practice these phrases to gain confidence in your Chinese shopping conversations! Stay tuned for more useful content on shopping and bargaining in Chinese.