Bargaining for a Sweater
ElementaryShopping
A woman shopping in a clothing store asks the male clerk if he can lower the price on a sweater she likes.
L
LinW
WeiL
你好，这件毛衣多少钱？
nǐ hǎo, zhè jiàn máoyī duōshǎo qián?
Hello, how much is this sweater?
W
你好，这件两百块。
nǐ hǎo, zhè jiàn liǎng bǎi kuài.
Hello, this one is two hundred yuan.
L
有点儿贵，能便宜一点吗？
yǒudiǎnr guì, néng piányi yìdiǎn ma?
It's a bit expensive. Can you make it a little cheaper?
W
好的，那给你便宜二十块。
hǎo de, nà gěi nǐ piányi èrshí kuài.
Okay, then I'll give you twenty yuan off.
L
一百五，行吗？
yì bǎi wǔ, xíng ma?
One hundred fifty, is that okay?
W
太低了，一百七吧。
tài dī le, yì bǎi qī ba.
That's too low. Let's say one hundred seventy.
L
好，一百七，我买了。
hǎo, yì bǎi qī, wǒ mǎi le.
Okay, one hundred seventy. I'll take it.
W
好，谢谢，毛衣给你。
hǎo, xièxie, máoyī gěi nǐ.
Great, thank you. Here's your sweater.