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Beginner · scenario 23 of 84

Buy fresh fruit

Pick out some apples at the market stall and pay.

The situation You are at a market stall. Time to buy some fresh apples.

The dialogue

  1. 你好!你​要​什么?

    nǐhǎo! nǐ yào shénme?

    Hello, what would you like?

  2. 请问,这个​苹果​多少​钱?

    qǐngwèn, zhège píngguǒ duōshao qián?

    Excuse me, how much is this apple?

  3. 十块钱​一斤,很​新鲜。

    shíkuàiqián yìjīn, hěn xīnxiān.

    Ten yuan for half a kilo, very fresh.

  4. 好​的,我​要​四个​苹果。

    hǎo de, wǒ yào sìgè píngguǒ.

    Okay, I'll take four apples.

  5. 好​的,一共​二十块。

    hǎo de, yígòng èrshíkuài.

    Okay, that's twenty yuan in total.

  6. 可以​刷卡​吗?

    kěyǐ shuākǎ ma?

    Can I pay by card?

  7. 可以,请​刷卡。

    kěyǐ, qǐng shuākǎ.

    Sure, please swipe your card.

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