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Shopping & Money in Traditional Chinese · HSK 3

70 Traditional 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

    超市裡什麼都有。

    The supermarket has everything.

  2. 便利店 biànlìdiàn
    convenience store

    樓下有一家便利店。

    There's a convenience store downstairs.

  3. 刷卡 shuākǎ
    to pay by card

    這裡可以刷卡嗎?

    Can I pay by card here?

  4. 現金 xiànjīn
    cash

    我身上沒有現金。

    I don't have any cash on me.

  5. 找錢 zhǎoqián
    to give change

    請等一下,我給您找錢。

    One moment, let me give you your change.

  6. 打折 dǎzhé
    to give a discount

    這些鞋都在打折。

    All these shoes are on sale.

  7. 便宜一點 piányi yìdiǎn
    a little cheaper

    能不能便宜一點?

    Could you make it a little cheaper?

  8. 售貨員 shòuhuòyuán
    shop assistant

    售貨員很客氣。

    The shop assistant is very polite.

  9. 手機支付 shǒujī zhīfù
    mobile payment

    手機支付又快又方便。

    Mobile payment is fast and convenient.

  10. 付錢 fùqián
    to pay

    這次我來付錢。

    This time I'll pay.

  11. 花錢 huāqián
    to spend money

    他花錢花得太快了。

    He spends money too fast.

  12. 價格 jiàgé
    price

    這裡的價格比較便宜。

    The prices here are relatively cheap.

  13. 市場 shìchǎng
    market

    媽媽去市場買菜了。

    Mom went to the market to buy groceries.

  14. 商場 shāngchǎng
    shopping mall

    這個商場很大。

    This mall is very big.

  15. 顧客 gùkè
    customer

    店裡來了很多顧客。

    Many customers came into the store.

  16. 老闆 lǎobǎn
    boss, shopkeeper

    老闆給我便宜了十塊。

    The owner knocked ten yuan off for me.

  17. 袋子 dàizi
    bag

    請給我一個袋子。

    Please give me a bag.

  18. 褲子 kùzi
    pants, trousers

    這條褲子有點兒長。

    These pants are a bit long.

  19. 襯衫 chènshān
    shirt

    他買了一件白襯衫。

    He bought a white shirt.

  20. 裙子 qúnzi
    skirt

    這條裙子是新買的。

    This skirt was just bought.

  21. 大小 dàxiǎo
    size

    這雙鞋大小正好。

    These shoes are just the right size.

  22. 顏色 yánsè
    color

    有別的顏色嗎?

    Do you have other colors?

  23. huàn
    to exchange, to change

    我想換一個顏色。

    I'd like to exchange it for another color.

  24. 試穿 shìchuān
    to try on

    試穿以後再決定吧。

    Decide after trying it on.

  25. 排隊 páiduì
    to line up

    收銀台前排隊的人很多。

    Many people are lining up at the checkout.

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

    我們去結帳吧。

    Let's go pay.

  27. 收銀台 shōuyíntái
    checkout counter, cashier

    收銀台在出口旁邊。

    The checkout is next to the exit.

  28. 會員卡 huìyuánkǎ
    membership card

    您有會員卡嗎?

    Do you have a membership card?

  29. 零錢 língqián
    small change

    我沒有零錢了。

    I'm out of small change.

  30. 網購 wǎnggòu
    online shopping

    現在年輕人都喜歡網購。

    Young people these days all like shopping online.

  31. 快遞 kuàidì
    express delivery, package

    你的快遞到了。

    Your package has arrived.

  32. 質量 zhìliàng
    quality

    這雙鞋的質量真不錯。

    The quality of these shoes is really good.

  33. 牌子 páizi
    brand

    你喜歡哪個牌子?

    Which brand do you like?

  34. 新鮮 xīnxiān
    fresh

    這些魚很新鮮。

    These fish are very fresh.

  35. jīn
    jin (500 grams)

    我買了兩斤香蕉。

    I bought two jin (one kilo) of bananas.

  36. shuāng
    pair (measure word)

    我想買一雙運動鞋。

    I want to buy a pair of sneakers.

  37. jiàn
    measure word for clothes

    這件襯衫多少錢?

    How much is this shirt?

  38. tiáo
    measure word for pants, skirts

    我要買一條新褲子。

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

  39. 需要 xūyào
    to need

    您還需要別的嗎?

    Do you need anything else?

  40. xuǎn
    to choose

    我不知道選哪個好。

    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. 這件衣服打八折。 zhè jiàn yīfu dǎ bāzhé.
    This piece of clothing is 20% off.
  43. 可以刷卡嗎? kěyǐ shuākǎ ma?
    Can I pay by card?
  44. 我沒帶現金,可以手機支付嗎? wǒ méi dài xiànjīn, kěyǐ shǒujī zhīfù ma?
    I didn't bring cash; can I pay with my phone?
  45. 請到收銀台結帳。 qǐng dào shōuyíntái jiézhàng.
    Please pay at the checkout counter.
  46. 找您十塊錢。 zhǎo nín shí kuài qián.
    Here's your ten yuan change.
  47. 這條褲子能便宜一點嗎? zhè tiáo kùzi néng piányi yìdiǎn ma?
    Can these pants be a little cheaper?
  48. 我想換一件大一點的。 wǒ xiǎng huàn yí jiàn dà yìdiǎn de.
    I'd like to exchange it for a bigger one.
  49. 這雙鞋比那雙便宜。 zhè shuāng xié bǐ nà shuāng piányi.
    This pair of shoes is cheaper than that pair.
  50. 售貨員對我很熱情。 shòuhuòyuán duì wǒ hěn rèqíng.
    The shop assistant was very friendly to me.
  51. 這裡的水果又新鮮又便宜。 zhèlǐ de shuǐguǒ yòu xīnxiān yòu piányi.
    The fruit here is fresh and cheap.
  52. 有沒有小一點的裙子? yǒu méiyǒu xiǎo yìdiǎn de qúnzi?
    Do you have a slightly smaller skirt?
  53. 週末超市裡人特別多。 zhōumò chāoshì lǐ rén tèbié duō.
    On weekends the supermarket is especially crowded.
  54. 我在網上買了一件襯衫。 wǒ zài wǎngshàng mǎile yí jiàn chènshān.
    I bought a shirt online.
  55. 這個牌子的質量怎麼樣? zhège páizi de zhìliàng zěnmeyàng?
    How is the quality of this brand?
  56. 排隊的人太多了,我們等一會兒吧。 páiduì de rén tài duō le, wǒmen děng yíhuìr ba.
    There are too many people in line; let's wait a bit.
  57. 我只有一百塊,沒有零錢。 wǒ zhǐyǒu yìbǎi kuài, méiyǒu língqián.
    I only have a hundred yuan; I don't have small change.
  58. 袋子要加錢嗎? dàizi yào jiā qián ma?
    Do bags cost extra?
  59. 這條裙子的顏色我很喜歡。 zhè tiáo qúnzi de yánsè wǒ hěn xǐhuan.
    I really like the color of this skirt.
  60. 蘋果多少錢一斤? píngguǒ duōshao qián yì jīn?
    How much are apples per jin?
  61. 我先看看,一會兒再買。 wǒ xiān kànkan, yíhuìr zài mǎi.
    I'll look around first and buy later.
  62. 便利店二十四小時都開門。 biànlìdiàn èrshísì xiǎoshí dōu kāimén.
    The convenience store is open 24 hours.
  63. 這件衣服我可以試穿嗎? zhè jiàn yīfu wǒ kěyǐ shìchuān ma?
    May I try on this piece of clothing?
  64. 現在很多人都用手機支付。 xiànzài hěn duō rén dōu yòng shǒujī zhīfù.
    Nowadays many people pay with their phones.
  65. 買兩件可以打折嗎? mǎi liǎng jiàn kěyǐ dǎzhé ma?
    Is there a discount if I buy two?
  66. 快遞明天就能到。 kuàidì míngtiān jiù néng dào.
    The package will arrive as soon as tomorrow.
  67. 我花了三百塊買這雙鞋。 wǒ huāle sānbǎi kuài mǎi zhè shuāng xié.
    I spent three hundred yuan on this pair of shoes.
  68. 大小不合適可以換嗎? dàxiǎo bù héshì kěyǐ huàn ma?
    If the size doesn't fit, can I exchange it?
  69. 老闆,這個怎麼賣? lǎobǎn, zhège zěnme mài?
    Boss, how much is this?
  70. 買東西以前,先比較一下價格。 mǎi dōngxi yǐqián, xiān bǐjiào yíxià jiàgé.
    Before shopping, compare prices first.

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