Bargaining at the Market
ElementaryTravel
A tourist visits a street market and asks the vendor to lower the price on some fruit. They negotiate until they agree on a deal.
A
AnnaW
WeiA
老板，这个苹果多少钱？
lǎobǎn, zhège píngguǒ duōshao qián?
Boss, how much are these apples?
W
十块钱一斤。
shí kuài qián yì jīn.
Ten yuan for half a kilo.
A
有点儿贵，能便宜一点儿吗？
yǒudiǎnr guì, néng piányi yìdiǎnr ma?
That's a bit expensive. Can you make it a little cheaper?
W
你要买多少？
nǐ yào mǎi duōshao?
How much do you want to buy?
A
我买两斤。
wǒ mǎi liǎng jīn.
I'll buy two jin.
W
好吧，两斤十八块。
hǎo ba, liǎng jīn shíbā kuài.
Alright, two jin for eighteen yuan.
A
好，谢谢！钱给你。
hǎo, xièxie! qián gěi nǐ.
Okay, thanks! Here's the money.
W
谢谢，欢迎下次再来！
xièxie, huānyíng xiàcì zài lái!
Thank you, come again next time!