Lesson 31

Bargaining in Markets

Zhè gè néng pián yí diǎn ma?
“Can it be a little cheaper?”
这个能便宜点吗？

Nǐ shuō gè jià bā
“Give me a price.”
你说个价吧。

Sān shí
“Thirty.”
三十。

Hǎo, gěi nǐ bā. Nǐ zhēn huì kǎn jià
“Fine, take it. You're really are a good bargainer.”
好，给你吧。你真会砍价。

Zhè jiàn niú zǎi kù zuì dī duō shǎo qián?
“What’s the lowest price for the jeans?”
这件牛仔裤最低多少钱？

Bā shí, zhè shì pī fā jià le
“Eighty. This is the wholesale price.”
八十，这是批发价了。

Bù néng zài pián yí diǎn le ma?
“Can’t it be a little cheaper?”
不能再便宜点了吗？

Bù néng le, wǒ gāi péi qián le
“No, I will be losing money.”
不能了，我该赔钱了。

Zhè yàng bā, wǒ zài zhuàn zhuàn
“Ok, I’ll continue to look.”
这样吧，我再转转。