
Must-Know Chinese Phrases for Shopping in China
Key Chinese phrases for shopping in China
Here are some essential Chinese phrases you can use when shopping at a local supermarket:
- 你好!(Nǐ hǎo!) – Hello!
- 这多少钱?(Zhè duōshǎo qián?) – How much is this?
- 可以便宜一点吗?(Kěyǐ piányí yīdiǎn ma?) – Can it be a little cheaper?
- 我想买这个。(Wǒ xiǎng mǎi zhège.) – I want to buy this.
- 有折扣吗?(Yǒu zhékòu ma?) – Is there a discount?
- 我可以用信用卡吗?(Wǒ kěyǐ yòng xìnyòngkǎ ma?) – Can I use a credit card?
- 我想要一公斤苹果。(Wǒ xiǎng yào yī gōngjīn píngguǒ.) – I want one kilogram of apples.
- 这个新鲜吗?(Zhège xīnxiān ma?) – Is this fresh?
- 哪里是收银台?(Nǎlǐ shì shōuyín tái?) – Where is the checkout?
- 请给我发票。(Qǐng gěi wǒ fāpiào.) – Please give me a receipt.
These phrases should help you navigate a local supermarket with ease! Let me know if you want phrases for specific items or situations.