LexemicaChinese course

Beginner · scenario 7 of 84

Ask for a price

Ask the shopkeeper how much an item costs.

The situation You found something you like in a shop. Ask how much it costs.

The dialogue

  1. 你好！你​要​什么？

    nǐhǎo! nǐ yào shénme?

    Hello, what would you like?

  2. 请问，这个​多少​钱？

    qǐngwèn, zhège duōshao qián?

    Excuse me, how much is this?

  3. 这个​五十块。

    zhège wǔshíkuài.

    This is fifty yuan.

  4. 太贵​了，那个​呢？

    tàiguì le, nàge ne?

    Too expensive, what about that one?

  5. 那个​二十块。

    nàge èrshíkuài.

    That one is twenty yuan.

  6. 好​的，我​要​那个。

    hǎo de, wǒ yào nàge.

    Okay, I'll take that one.

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