5. Numbers & Prices
Dialogue (中文)
A：这个多少钱？B：三十五块。A：五十块可以吗？B：最少四十。A：好，我要两个。
Dialogue (English)
A: How much is this? B: 35 yuan. A: Is 50 okay? B: Minimum 40. A: OK, I'll take two.
Key Vocabulary
- 块 (kuài) — yuan (colloquial)
- 多少 (duō shao) — how much / how many
- 便宜 (pián yi) — cheap
- 两个 (liǎng gè) — two (of things)
- 最少 (zuì shǎo) — at least / minimum
Grammar Points
- 这个多少钱 for price.
- 可以吗 for soft negotiation.
- Measure word 个 with 两 vs 二: 两个.
Practice
- Ask the price of an item.
- Hint: 这个多少钱？
- Say you want two items.
- Hint: 我要两个。
- Ask if it can be cheaper.
- Hint: 可以便宜一点吗？