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🇨🇳 Chinese · HSK 3

Shopping & Money in Chinese · HSK 3

70 Chinese words and phrases for shopping & money, at HSK 3 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.

  1. 超市 chāoshì
    supermarket

    超市里什么都有。

    The supermarket has everything.

  2. 便利店 biànlìdiàn
    convenience store

    楼下有一家便利店。

    There's a convenience store downstairs.

  3. 刷卡 shuākǎ
    to pay by card

    这里可以刷卡吗？

    Can I pay by card here?

  4. 现金 xiànjīn
    cash

    我身上没有现金。

    I don't have any cash on me.

  5. 找钱 zhǎoqián
    to give change

    请等一下，我给您找钱。

    One moment, let me give you your change.

  6. 打折 dǎzhé
    to give a discount

    这些鞋都在打折。

    All these shoes are on sale.

  7. 便宜一点 piányi yìdiǎn
    a little cheaper

    能不能便宜一点？

    Could you make it a little cheaper?

  8. 售货员 shòuhuòyuán
    shop assistant

    售货员很客气。

    The shop assistant is very polite.

  9. 手机支付 shǒujī zhīfù
    mobile payment

    手机支付又快又方便。

    Mobile payment is fast and convenient.

  10. 付钱 fùqián
    to pay

    这次我来付钱。

    This time I'll pay.

  11. 花钱 huāqián
    to spend money

    他花钱花得太快了。

    He spends money too fast.

  12. 价格 jiàgé
    price

    这里的价格比较便宜。

    The prices here are relatively cheap.

  13. 市场 shìchǎng
    market

    妈妈去市场买菜了。

    Mom went to the market to buy groceries.

  14. 商场 shāngchǎng
    shopping mall

    这个商场很大。

    This mall is very big.

  15. 顾客 gùkè
    customer

    店里来了很多顾客。

    Many customers came into the store.

  16. 老板 lǎobǎn
    boss, shopkeeper

    老板给我便宜了十块。

    The owner knocked ten yuan off for me.

  17. 袋子 dàizi
    bag

    请给我一个袋子。

    Please give me a bag.

  18. 裤子 kùzi
    pants, trousers

    这条裤子有点儿长。

    These pants are a bit long.

  19. 衬衫 chènshān
    shirt

    他买了一件白衬衫。

    He bought a white shirt.

  20. 裙子 qúnzi
    skirt

    这条裙子是新买的。

    This skirt was just bought.

  21. 大小 dàxiǎo
    size

    这双鞋大小正好。

    These shoes are just the right size.

  22. 颜色 yánsè
    color

    有别的颜色吗？

    Do you have other colors?

  23. 换 huàn
    to exchange, to change

    我想换一个颜色。

    I'd like to exchange it for another color.

  24. 试穿 shìchuān
    to try on

    试穿以后再决定吧。

    Decide after trying it on.

  25. 排队 páiduì
    to line up

    收银台前排队的人很多。

    Many people are lining up at the checkout.

  26. 结账 jiézhàng
    to pay the bill, to check out

    我们去结账吧。

    Let's go pay.

  27. 收银台 shōuyíntái
    checkout counter, cashier

    收银台在出口旁边。

    The checkout is next to the exit.

  28. 会员卡 huìyuánkǎ
    membership card

    您有会员卡吗？

    Do you have a membership card?

  29. 零钱 língqián
    small change

    我没有零钱了。

    I'm out of small change.

  30. 网购 wǎnggòu
    online shopping

    现在年轻人都喜欢网购。

    Young people these days all like shopping online.

  31. 快递 kuàidì
    express delivery, package

    你的快递到了。

    Your package has arrived.

  32. 质量 zhìliàng
    quality

    这双鞋的质量真不错。

    The quality of these shoes is really good.

  33. 牌子 páizi
    brand

    你喜欢哪个牌子？

    Which brand do you like?

  34. 新鲜 xīnxiān
    fresh

    这些鱼很新鲜。

    These fish are very fresh.

  35. 斤 jīn
    jin (500 grams)

    我买了两斤香蕉。

    I bought two jin (one kilo) of bananas.

  36. 双 shuāng
    pair (measure word)

    我想买一双运动鞋。

    I want to buy a pair of sneakers.

  37. 件 jiàn
    measure word for clothes

    这件衬衫多少钱？

    How much is this shirt?

  38. 条 tiáo
    measure word for pants, skirts

    我要买一条新裤子。

    I'm going to buy a new pair of pants.

  39. 需要 xūyào
    to need

    您还需要别的吗？

    Do you need anything else?

  40. 选 xuǎn
    to choose

    我不知道选哪个好。

    I don't know which one to choose.

  41. 超市就在我家附近。 chāoshì jiù zài wǒ jiā fùjìn.
    The supermarket is right near my home.
  42. 这件衣服打八折。 zhè jiàn yīfu dǎ bāzhé.
    This piece of clothing is 20% off.
  43. 可以刷卡吗？ kěyǐ shuākǎ ma?
    Can I pay by card?
  44. 我没带现金，可以手机支付吗？ wǒ méi dài xiànjīn, kěyǐ shǒujī zhīfù ma?
    I didn't bring cash; can I pay with my phone?
  45. 请到收银台结账。 qǐng dào shōuyíntái jiézhàng.
    Please pay at the checkout counter.
  46. 找您十块钱。 zhǎo nín shí kuài qián.
    Here's your ten yuan change.
  47. 这条裤子能便宜一点吗？ zhè tiáo kùzi néng piányi yìdiǎn ma?
    Can these pants be a little cheaper?
  48. 我想换一件大一点的。 wǒ xiǎng huàn yí jiàn dà yìdiǎn de.
    I'd like to exchange it for a bigger one.
  49. 这双鞋比那双便宜。 zhè shuāng xié bǐ nà shuāng piányi.
    This pair of shoes is cheaper than that pair.
  50. 售货员对我很热情。 shòuhuòyuán duì wǒ hěn rèqíng.
    The shop assistant was very friendly to me.
  51. 这里的水果又新鲜又便宜。 zhèlǐ de shuǐguǒ yòu xīnxiān yòu piányi.
    The fruit here is fresh and cheap.
  52. 有没有小一点的裙子？ yǒu méiyǒu xiǎo yìdiǎn de qúnzi?
    Do you have a slightly smaller skirt?
  53. 周末超市里人特别多。 zhōumò chāoshì lǐ rén tèbié duō.
    On weekends the supermarket is especially crowded.
  54. 我在网上买了一件衬衫。 wǒ zài wǎngshàng mǎile yí jiàn chènshān.
    I bought a shirt online.
  55. 这个牌子的质量怎么样？ zhège páizi de zhìliàng zěnmeyàng?
    How is the quality of this brand?
  56. 排队的人太多了，我们等一会儿吧。 páiduì de rén tài duō le, wǒmen děng yíhuìr ba.
    There are too many people in line; let's wait a bit.
  57. 我只有一百块，没有零钱。 wǒ zhǐyǒu yìbǎi kuài, méiyǒu língqián.
    I only have a hundred yuan; I don't have small change.
  58. 袋子要加钱吗？ dàizi yào jiā qián ma?
    Do bags cost extra?
  59. 这条裙子的颜色我很喜欢。 zhè tiáo qúnzi de yánsè wǒ hěn xǐhuan.
    I really like the color of this skirt.
  60. 苹果多少钱一斤？ píngguǒ duōshao qián yì jīn?
    How much are apples per jin?
  61. 我先看看，一会儿再买。 wǒ xiān kànkan, yíhuìr zài mǎi.
    I'll look around first and buy later.
  62. 便利店二十四小时都开门。 biànlìdiàn èrshísì xiǎoshí dōu kāimén.
    The convenience store is open 24 hours.
  63. 这件衣服我可以试穿吗？ zhè jiàn yīfu wǒ kěyǐ shìchuān ma?
    May I try on this piece of clothing?
  64. 现在很多人都用手机支付。 xiànzài hěn duō rén dōu yòng shǒujī zhīfù.
    Nowadays many people pay with their phones.
  65. 买两件可以打折吗？ mǎi liǎng jiàn kěyǐ dǎzhé ma?
    Is there a discount if I buy two?
  66. 快递明天就能到。 kuàidì míngtiān jiù néng dào.
    The package will arrive as soon as tomorrow.
  67. 我花了三百块买这双鞋。 wǒ huāle sānbǎi kuài mǎi zhè shuāng xié.
    I spent three hundred yuan on this pair of shoes.
  68. 大小不合适可以换吗？ dàxiǎo bù héshì kěyǐ huàn ma?
    If the size doesn't fit, can I exchange it?
  69. 老板，这个怎么卖？ lǎobǎn, zhège zěnme mài?
    Boss, how much is this?
  70. 买东西以前，先比较一下价格。 mǎi dōngxi yǐqián, xiān bǐjiào yíxià jiàgé.
    Before shopping, compare prices first.

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