English | Chinese Pronunciation | Sound |
a Chinese cent | fen1 | |
a Chinese dime | jiao3 | |
a Chinese dollar | yuan2 | |
a hat | yi4 ding3 mao4 zi | |
a hundred thousand | shi2 wan4 | |
a kilogram | yi4 gong1 jin1 | |
a meter | yi4 gong1 chi3 | |
a scarf | yi4 tiao2 fang1 jin1 | |
Can I have it for a little bit less? | Pian2 yi yi4 xie1 hao3 ma? | |
coisonne enamel | jing3 tai4 lan2 | |
department store | bai3 huo4 shang1 dian4 | |
eight | ba1 | |
eleven | shi2 yi1 | |
exchange rate | dui4 huan4 luu4 | |
Excuse me. | Lao2 jia4. | |
extra large (size) | te4 da4 hao4 | |
five | wu3 | |
five hundred grams | wu3 bai3 ke4 | |
four | si4 | |
go downtown | shang4 jie1 | |
handcraft | shou3 gong1 yi4 pin3 | |
How much? | Duo1 shao3 qian2? | |
I want to buy a bracelet. | Wo3 mai3 yi4 zhi1 shou3 zhuo2. | |
I want to buy a silk tie. | Wo3 xiang3 mai3 yi4 tiao2 zhen1 si1 ling3 dai4. | |
I want to buy this. | Wo3 xiang3 mai3 zhei4 ge. | |
I want to have that. | Wo3 xiang3 yao4 nei4 ge. | |
It fits well on you. | Chuan1 qi3 lai2 hen3 he2 sh4i. | |
It is a good deal. | Hen3 pian2 yi. | |
It is too big. | Tai4 da4 le. | |
large (size) | da4 hao4 | |
Let's go and do some shopping. | Dao4 shang1 dian4 guang4 yi guang4. | |
Let's go downtown. | Shang4 jie1 zhuan4 yi zhuan4. | |
May I have a look at this? | Ba3 zhe4 ge na2 gei3 wo3 kan4 kan. | |
May I try it on? | Rang4 wo3 shi4 yi2 shi4 hao3 ma? | |
midium (size) | zhong1 hao4 | |
nine | jiu3 | |
No, not this one, but that one. | Bu4, bu2 shi4 zhei4 ge, shi4 nai4 ge. | |
one | yi1 | |
one hundred | yi4 bai3 | |
one hundred and twenty-three | yi4 bai3 er4 shi2 san1 | |
one million | yi4 bai3 wan2 | |
one thousand | yi4 qian1 | |
one yuan and twenty-tree cents | yi4 yuan2 er4 jiao3 san2 fen1 | |
Please give me.... | Qing3 ba3 ...(add object here) na2 gei3 wo3. | |
Reminbi (Chinese currency) | ren2 min2 bi4 | |
reversible embroidery | shuang1 mian4 ci4 xiu4 | |
seven | qi1 | |
silk | zhen1 si1 | |
six | liu4 | |
sixty-nine yuan and forty-eight cents | liu4 shi2 jiu3 yuan2 si4 jiao3 ba1 fen1 | |
small | xiao3 hao4 | |
super market | zi4 xuan3 shi4 chang3 | |
Sure. | Bu2 xie4. | |
ten | shi2 | |
ten thousand | yi2 wan4 | |
Thank you. | Xie4 xie. | |
Thank you very much. | Duo1 xie4. | |
Thank you, I am just looking. | Xie4 xie, wo3 zhi3 shi4 kan4 kan. | |
The color is too bright. | Yan2 se4 tai4 yan4 le. | |
The pattern is very beautiful. | Hua1 se4 mei3 guan1. | |
thirty | san1 shi2 | |
three | san1 | |
Too expensive | Tai4 gui4 le. | |
tri-colored glazed pottery of the Tang dynasty | tang2 san1 cai3 | |
twelve | shi2 er4 | |
twenty | er4 shi2 | |
two | er4 | |
US dollar | mei3 yuan2 | |
wax printing | la4 ran3 | |
What can I do for you? | ni3 mai3 shen2 me? | |
What size? | Duo2 da4 hao4? | |
What time do you close? (open) | Shen2 me shi2 jian1 guan1 men2? (kai1 men2) | () |
You are welcome. | Bu2 ke4 qi. |