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Sentences List - Purchasing - Level 1
English - Hanyu Pinyin Audio
(It's) too expensive - 太贵了Tài guì le
How much is this cup? - 这个杯子多少钱?Zhège bēizi duōshǎo qián?
I bought some apples - 我买了一点儿苹果Wǒ mǎi le yìdiǎnr píngguǒ
I'll pay for it - 我来付Wǒ lái fù
OK - 好的Hǎo de
OK reluctantly - 好吧Hǎo ba
What did you buy? - 你买什么了Nǐ mǎi shénme le?
What do you want to buy? - 你想买什么?Nǐ xiǎng mǎi shénme?
I’d like some milk, thank you - 我想要点牛奶,谢谢wǒ xiǎng yào diǎn niú nǎi, xiè xiè.
Here we go again - 又来了yòu lái le
I would like - 我想Wô xiâng
I would like to order two beers. - 我想要两杯啤酒Wô xiâng yào liâng bëi píjiû
I would like to order some tea? - 我想要一点儿茶Wô xiâng yào yìdiânr chá.
I would like to buy something. - 我想买一点儿东西Wô xiâng mâi yìdiânr döngxi
What would you like to buy? - 你想买什么?Nî xiâng mâi shénme?
How much does it cost? - 多少钱?Duöshâo qián?
1 Renminbi or 1 unit of People’s currency. - 一块人民币yï kuài Rénmínbì.
Here you are. 13 Renminbi. - 喏十三块人民币Nò. Shí sän kuài Rénmínbì.
A lot of money - 很多钱Hên duö qián
It’s not enough - 不够Bú gòu.
It’s too expensive. - 太贵了Tài gùi le
It isn't too expensive. (You drop the 了(le) with the negative) - 不太贵Bú tài gùi

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