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Must-know Chinese Conversations for your trip to China

At the Airport & In Flight .................................................................................................................... 2

1Boarding........................................................................................................................................ 2
2In-Flight ......................................................................................................................................... 4
3Going through Immigration .................................................................................................... 9
4) Baggage Reclaim & Baggage Lost..................................................................................... 10
5) Exchange Money ..................................................................................................................... 11
6) Out of Airport .......................................................................................................................... 12
7) Meeting at Airport .................................................................................................................. 13
8) See off at Airport ..................................................................................................................... 15
9) Transfer ...................................................................................................................................... 17
At the Hotel........................................................................................................................................... 18
1) Booking ...................................................................................................................................... 18
2) Check In ..................................................................................................................................... 22
3) Room Service ........................................................................................................................... 26
4) Check Out ................................................................................................................................. 31
At the Restaurant ................................................................................................................................ 33
1) Making a reservation.............................................................................................................. 33
2On table ...................................................................................................................................... 35
3Check out.................................................................................................................................... 46
Taking a Taxi ......................................................................................................................................... 48
1) Taking a Taxi............................................................................................................................. 48
2) Use Booking APP .................................................................................................................... 52
3) Booking a Taxi.......................................................................................................................... 55
Asking & Giving Direction ................................................................................................................ 57
1) Asking the Way ........................................................................................................................ 57
2) Directing the Way........................................................................................................................ 62

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Shopping ............................................................................................................................................... 67
1) Before Shopping..................................................................................................................... 67
2) Inquiry and Answer................................................................................................................ 67
3) Choosing and Buying ........................................................................................................... 73
4) Price and Bargain ................................................................................................................... 76
5) Check.......................................................................................................................................... 78
6) Refund and Exchange ........................................................................................................... 80

At the Airport & In Flight

1Boarding

1 Is the right counter to check in for this flight?

(Zh bn fij sh zi zh'r bnl dngj shux ma?)

2 Is the plane on schedule?

(Fij nng zhnsh qfi ma?)

3 I`d love to take a window seat.

(W xing yo ko chung de wizh.)

4 My flight has been delayed, right?

(W de fij wndin le, sh ma?)

5 How long will it be delayed?

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(Hu wndin du ji)

6 Could you please direct me to this gate?

(Qngwn zhge dng j mn zi nr?)

7 We`d better hurry.

(Wmen zu ho kui ydin.)

8 Excuse me. Where's the check-in desk please?

(B ho ysi/Dubqqnwn zhjuti zi n'r)

9 What time do you start check-in?

(Nmen shnme shhou kish bnl dnj)

10 How many bags can I check?

(W ky tuyn j jin xnli )

11 Could you put me in the non-smoking section?

(Qn bw npi zi fixynqho m)

12 May all my luggages be weighed?

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(W de xnli du yo chnzhn m)

13 Can I carry this carry-on bag with me on board?

(W nn di zhe shut xngli shnj m)

14 How much do I owe you?Overweight

(W yo jio dusho qinchozhn)

15 Please mark this bag as fragile.

(Qn bnmn b zhe bio wi ysupn.)

16 I have a stopover in Beijing, do I need to pick up my luggage there?

(W zi Bijng zhnzhunw xyo zi nr q xnli m

17 Will my luggage go straight through? (EgShanghai)

(Wde xnli hu zhd Shnghi m)

2In-Flight

18 Excuse me. What's the actual fight time from here to Chengdu?

(Bho ysi/Dubqqn wn cn zh'r do Chngd de shj fixn shjin sh duji)

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19 Whats the time difference between Beijing and Cairo?

(Qn wn Bijn h Kilu de shch sh dusho)

20 Could you tell me what time we're arriving? (Eg: Beijing)

(Qn wn wmen shnme shhou do Bijng)

21 Excuse me. Could I have a cup of orange juice please?

(Dro yxiqn iw y bi chnzh ho m)

22 Coffeeplease.

(Qn i w ybi kfi.)

23 Coffee, please. No sugar, please.

(W yo kfib ji tn.)

24 Rice, please.

(W yo chfn.)

25 Noodlesplease.

(W yo chmin.)

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26 Beef please.

(W yo ch niru.)

27 Clear the table, please.

(Qn/Mfn nn shushi yxi zhuzi.)

28 Nothanks.(sugar or cream)

(Bynxixi. tn huzh nini )

29 Sugar and cream, please.

(W yo tn h nini.)

30 Sugarplease.

(W yo tn.)

31 Can I have some water?

(Nn i w y bi shu m)

32 I'm sorry. I think you are in my seat.

(B ho ysizh sh wde zuwi.)

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33 Would you mind trading seats with me?

(W k bu ky h nn hun wizhi)

34 I feel cold/hot.

(W jude ln/r.)

35 Could I get another blanket, please. I'm a little cold

(W yu din'r lnnn nn i w tio tnzi m)

36 I feel sick.

(W yu din'r b shfu.)

37 I want a airsick bag, please.

(W yo y utdi.)

38 Can I have some medicine?

(Nn i w din'r yo m)

39 May I have a magazine?

(Ky i w n bn zzh m)

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40 Could you tell me how to fill out this form?

(Nn nn osu w znyn tin zh zhn bio m)

41 Where is the lavatory?

(Qn wn xshujin zi n'r)

42 Could you help me put my bags on the rackplease

(Nn nn bn w b bo fnzi jizi shn m

43 Could you help me adjust the air flow?

(Nn nn bn w tio yxi zhe chqkn m)

44 Could you help me turn off the reading light?

(Nn nn bn w un yxi zuwi shnmin de xiodn m)

45 Could you help me adjust my seat

(Nn nn bn w tio yxi zuwi m)

46 Excuse me. May I fill in the form in Chinese/English?

(B ho ysi/Dubqw nn yn yny tinxi m)

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3Going through Immigration

47 I'm from America.

(W liz Migu.)

48 Here is my passport.

(Zh sh wde hzho.)

49 I'll stay in Guangzhou.

(W jin zhzi Gungzhu.)

50 (time)One month.

((shjiny yu.)

51 (purpose)Sightseeing./Travel./Business./To visit my friend.

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(mdGunun. / Lyu ./ Chchi . / Li kn wde pnyou.)

52 (purpose)I have a visa for work I am going to work in China.

(mdW bnde shnwqinw yo zi Zhnu nzu.)

53 purposeI'm just passing through.

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((md W zhsh ujn.)

54 I'm leaving for Japan tonight.

(W jnwn jiyo q rbn.)

55 Yes here is the reture ticket.

(Yu, zhsh huchn pio.)

56 I have 2000yuan.cash

(W yu linqin yun. xinjn)

57 Thank you!

(Xixie)

4) Baggage Reclaim & Baggage Lost

58 Where can I get my baggage?

(W q n'r n xnli)

59 I can't find my baggage.

(W zho b do wde xnli le.)

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60 Here is my claim tag.

(Zhsh wde xnli pio.)

61 It's a black oxford trolley suitcase.

(T sh y his nijnb lnxin.)

62 Could you please check it urgently?

(Nmen nn jnkui bn w ch yxi m?)

63 How soon will I can find out?

(Du kui ky zhodo)

64 Please deliver the baggage to XXX as soon as you've located it.

XXX

(Ru zhodo wde xnli, mfn jnkui sndo XXX.)

5) Exchange Money

65 Where can exchange foreign currency?

(Qn wn nl ky hunqin)

66 Whats your exchange rate for dollar to Chinese yuan?

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(Miyun hun rnmnb de hul sh dusho)

67 Id like to exchange 500$.

500

(W xin hun 500 miyun.)

6) Out of Airport

68 Excuse me, do you know where I can take the taxi?

(Dubq/B ho ysi, qn wn zi n'r dd)

69 Excuse me, where is the airport express?

(Dubq/B ho ysi, qn wn n'r ky zu jchn db)

70 I want to go to XXX.

XXX

(W xin q XXX.)

71 How much is it?

(Dusho qin)

72 What time does the airport express leave?

(Jchn db shnme shhou ki)

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7) Meeting at Airport

73 Excuse mebut are you Mr. Wu from China?

(Dubq, qn wn nn sh liz Zhnu de W xinshen m)

74 I am Jack, the postgraduate of Perking university.

Jack

(W sh Jack, Bijng dxu de ynjishn.)

75 Welcome to Shanghai, and very nice to meet you.

(Hunyn li Shnghi, hn oxn rnsh nn/n.)

76 I've been expecting you.

(W yjn nhu nn dush le.)

77 Did you have a good trip

(Ylshn hiho m)

78 How many pieces of luggage do you have?

(Nn/n yu dusho xnli ne)

79 You must be exhausted after a long journey, let me help you with your luggage.

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(Nn/n yundo r li, ydn li le, rn w bn nn/n n xnli b.)

80 Do you feel better?

(Nn/n nju ho din'r le mi )

81 Please follow me to the parking place.

(Qn n w yq q tnch de dfn.)

82 The driver has waited us there already.

(Sj yjn zi dn wmen le.)

83 If youre ready, we'd better start for the hotel.

(Ru nn/n zhnbi ho le, wmen zuho xinzi q bnun.)

84 Please wait for me here. I am going to the parting lot to drive my car.

(Qn zi zh'r dn w yxi/Qn sho dn, w q tnchchn b ch ki uli.)

85 I`ll be your guide during your stay in China

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(Nn/n zi Zhnu tnli qjin, w hu yzh pitn nn/n.)

86 I hope you will enjoy your stay here.

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(Xwn nn/n nn zi c qjin u de ykui.)

87 The taxi's waiting outside

(Chzch zi wimian dnzhe wmen.)

88 You're welcome.

(B yn xi.)

89 I'm sorry. I think you are in my seat.

(Hn boqin.)

90 This way, please.

(Zhbin zu.)

8) See off at Airport

91 I'll see you off at the airport.

(W q jchn sn nn/n.)

92 Miss. Li, we are on arrival.

(L xioji wmen do le.)

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93 I'll miss you.

(W hu xin nin nn/n de.)

94 I hope we'll keep in touch

(Xwn wmen boch linx./chn linxi.)

95 It's my pleasure.

(W hn ly nyn zu.)

96 We hope you'll visit Beijing again.

(Xwn nn/n nn zi li Bijn.)

97 Welcome back.

(Xwn nn/n zi li.)

98 How many piceces of baggage do you want to check?

(Nn/n yo tuyn j jin xnli)

99 Your flight is now boarding.

(Nn/n de hnbn kish dnj le.)

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100 Goodbye

(Zijin)

101 Have a pleasant journey!

(Yl shnfn)

9) Transfer

102 I am flying to Beijing on flight XXX. Where should I go for the transfer check in?

XXX

(W yo zu XXX bn fij q Bijng. Qn wn do nl bnl zhunj shux)

103 Excuse me, I'm lost, could you tell me how can I get to Gate6 ?

(Dubq, w ml le. N nn osu w li ho dnjku znme zu m)

104 Where is the transfer counter?

(Qn wn zhunj uti zi n'r)

105 Where do I make my connection?

(Qn wn yo zhunj znme zu)

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At the Hotel

1) Booking

1 Im Cecilia.

Cecilia

(W sh Cecilia.)

2 I'd like to reserve a double room.

(W xin dn shunrn jin.)

3 I'd like to reserve a room with a single bed.

(W xin dn dnrn jin.)

4 Do you have any vacancies for tonight?

(Jn wn hiyu kn fn m?)

5 I'd like to make a reservation for tomorrow.

(W yo dn mntin de fnjin.)

6 Id like to reserve a room with a sea/garden view.

(W xin yo y jin hijn fn/ huyun jnun fn.)

7 Id like a room with very large bed/balcony/window.

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(W xin yo y dchun fn. / di ynti de fnjin. / di chun de fnjin.)

8 Id like a room with a front view.

(W xin yo xinyn de fnjin.)

9 I'd like to book a double room from March 4th to March 8th.

3 4 3 8

(W xin dn biojin, sn yu s ho do sn yu b ho.)

10 Two days.

(Lin tin.)

11 Whats the difference between them

(Tmen zhjin yu shnme b tn m?)

12 Which is quiet? I want a quiet one

(Njin fn n njn? W xin yo njn din'r de.)

13 Do you offer free/paid transportation to and from airport.

(Nmen tn minfi/ ffi de jchn ji sn fw ma?)

14 How much is it per night?

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(Zh y wn dusho qin?)

15 What services come with that

(Zhe ji boku nxi fw xinm?)

16 Does it include tax and service charge?

(Zhe ji hn shu h fw fi m?)

17 Does the price include breakfast?

(Zhe jiqin boku zocn m?)

18 Do you have less expensive rooms?

(Yu miyu pinyi din`r de fnjin?)

19 Could you give me a discount if I stay for three nights?

(Zh sn wn de hu k b ky dzh?)

20 Do I have to pay in advance?

(W yo xin f dngjn m?)

21 We will be leaving Friday afternoon.

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(Wmen zhuw xiw lki.)

22 Ill arrive late but please keep my reservation.

(W hu wn y din do, dn qn boli w ydn de fnjin.)

23 Do you have the mini bar(small refrigerator)?

(Nmen yu mn bti(Xio bngxing) m?)

24 Is hot water available any time?

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(rsh xiosh du yu rshu m?)

25 Is breakfast included?

(Di zocn m?)

26 By the way, is there a dinning room in the hotel?

(Shnbin wn yxi, lun l yu cntn m?)

27 When should I check out?

(Shnme shhou tufn?)

28 Id like to change a reservation.

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(W xin i yxi wde ydn.)

29 I'd like to cancel my reservation.

(W xin qxio wde ydn.)

30 I'll take the room.

(W yo dn zhjin fn.)

31 Do you accept Wechat/Alipay?

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(Ky wixn zhf/yn zhfbo m?)

32 Id like to extend my reservation for one more night.

(W xin zi du dn y wn.)

33 Thank you. Byebye

(Xixi! Zijin!)

2) Check In

34 Hello./ Good morning./ Good afternoon./ Good evening.

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(N ho!/ Zoshn ho!/ Xiw ho ! / Wnshn ho!)

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35 Two pieces of baggages.

(Lin jin xnli.)

36 I'm Cecilia. I have a reservation from March 4th to March 8th. I called last week.

Cecilia 3 4 3 8

(W sh Cecilia. W ydnle sn yu s ho do sn yu b ho de fnjin. Shnzhu d u

dinhu.)

37 I made a reservation and I'd like to check in.

(W yu ydng, xin dnj rzh.)

38 Yes, I have a reservation.

(Shde, w yu ydn.)

39 Check in, please.

(W yo dnj rzh.)

40 I don't have a reservation.

(W miyu ydn.)

41 I would like to know which kind of room do you have now

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(Xinzi nmen hiyu shnme yn de fnjin?)

42 Do you have any vacant rooms ?

(Nmen hiyu kn fn m?)

43 By Visa./ By cash./ By Alipay./ By Wechat pay.

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(Shu k. / F xinjn. / Zhfbo zhf./ Wixn zhf.)

44 May I see the room, please?

(W ky xin knkn fnjin m?)

45 Yes, here you are. (When the receptionists ask your ID or passport.)

(Hode, zh sh wde hzho.)

46 What time is breakfast served?

( Jdin nyn zocn ?)

47 Where is the restaurant for breakfast?

(Zi nl ch zocn?)

48 Which floor is it?

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(Fnjin zi j lu?)

49 Is the room on the third floor?

(Fnjin zi sn lu m?)

50 Will the bellboy take my bags and show me to my room

(Fwyun hu li bn w t xnli, di w q fnjin m?)

51 Don't bother. I'll take care of bags myself.

(Byn mfn le, w zj n xnli ji ho.)

52 Excuse me. Where is the elevator?

(Qnwn dint zi nl?)

53 This is my group buying code.

(Zh sh wde tunum.)

54 Yes, Meituan. (One of Chinese Group-buying websites. )

(Shde, mitun.)

55 Thank you.

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(Xixie!)

3) Room Service

56 Room service, please.

(W yo kfn fw?)

57 Please change our sheets and pillow cases.

(Qn hun yxi chundn h zhnto.)

58 Please come to room No. 301 and bring me bath towels.

301

(Qn i sn lng y ho fn sn j tio yjn li.)

59 Room service, I have some laundry to do.

(N ho, w yu yfu yo x.)

60 Yes. Here you are. (Things you want to wash.)

(Yu, i n.)

61 When can I get them back?

(Shnme shhou ky x ho?)

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62 What's the rate?

(Dusho qin?)

63 How about tidying up a bit in the bathroom?

(Mfn dso yxi wishnjin ho m?

64 You can do it now if you like.

(Xinzi ky dso.)

65 Could you come back in one hours?

(N nn y xiosh hu zi li dso m?)

66 Please bring me some ice cubes and water.

(Qn i w sn yxi bnkui h shu.)

67 Good morning.Would you do me a favor ?

(Zoshn ho, n nn bn w yxi m?)

68 Good morning. I'd like to order my breakfast.

(Zoshn ho, w xin dn zocn.)

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69 I'd like to have my breakfast in the room.

(W xin zi wde fnjin l yn zocn.)

70 I'd like to order a bottle of wine, and filet mignon, medium rare.

(W yo y pn hnji, y fn fil nipi, sn fn shu.)

71 I'd like to order one Yangzhou Fried Rice and one Spicy Crayfish.

(W yo y fn ynzhu chofn h y fn ml xiolnxi.)

72 Two bottles of beer.

(Lin pn pji.)

73 Yes, two of us.

(Lin wi.)

74 No, thanks.

(B yn le, xixi.)

75 Yes, Cecilia in Room 301.

Cecilia301

(Hode, Cecilia, sn lng y ho.)

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76 I ordered dinner about one hour ago. It hasnt been delivery yet.

(W y xiosh qin dngde wnfn, ksh do xinzi du hi miyu sn li.)

77 Good evening. Is the kitchen open now?

(Wnshn ho, xinzi hi tn chde m?)

78 Do you have a conversion plug?

(Nmen yu zhunhun chtu m?)

79 I'd like to request a wake-up service.

(W xyo jioxng fw.)

80 Can you change my room for me? It's too noisy.

(W nn hun fnjin m? Zhl ti cho le.)

81 This is room 301. There isn't any hot water in my bath room. Can you send somebody here, and

do something about it?

301

(Zh sh sn lng y ho fn, wmen fnjin l miyu rshu, n nn pi rn uli jinch yxi

m?)

82 Could I possibly have another room key?

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(W nn zi yo y b fnjin de yoshi m?)

83 Do you have Wifi

Wifi

(Yu wifi m?)

84 Could you tell me whats the password of Wifi

Wifi

(Wifi mm sh dusho?)

85 Do you offer Express delivery service?

(Zhl ky j kuid m?)

86 Is there any places near here I can get Express delivery service

(Zh fjn nl ky j kuid?)

87 Could you receive the express delivery for me please

(Nmen nn bn w dishu yxi kuid m?)

88 I want an extension of my room.

(W xin x fn.)

89 Come in, please.

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(Qn jn!)

90 Alright

(Ho de!)

4) Check Out

91 Check out, please.

(W yo tufn.)

92 YesI felt comfortable while staying here

(n, zhde hn shfu.)

93 My plane leaves in the evening. Can I checkout later?

(W de fij sh wn shn de, w ky wn ydin tu fn m?)

94 Could I have my bill?

(W ky kn yxi zhndn m?)

95 What is this wonton and grilled fish

(Znme yu hntun h ko y?)

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96 I never had them in the hotel.

(W mi ch u.)

97 Can you confirm it?

(N nn ch yxi m?)

98 I pay by Alipay.

(W yn zhfbo f.)

99 I pay by Credit Card.

(W shu k.)

100 I'd like to get my valuables.

(W yo n yxi w j fn de uzhn wpn.)

101 Can you keep my baggage until 3 p. m.?

(Nmen nn bn w boun xnli do 3 din m?)

102 Is it possible to leave my luggage here until I'm ready to leave this afternoon?

(Wmen b xnli fn zi zh'r, xiw yo zu de shhou li q xn m?)

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103 Just two.

(Zh yu lin jin.)

104 I'll be back at 4:00 p.m.

(W xiw s din ji hulai.)

At the Restaurant

1) Making a reservation

1 Hello. I'd like to reserve a table for three.

(N ho, w xin ydn sn rn de cnwi.)

2 Six couples.

(Li rn.)

3 What time do you open usually?

(Nmen de yny shjin ybn sh shnme shhou)

4 I'm not sure, perhaps around 7pm.

(W b qudn, knn sh wnshn q din.)

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5 8pm., next Tuesday.

(Xi zhu r, wnshn b din.)

6 Any chance of a table by the window?

(Nn i wmen ko chun de wizhi m)

7 Nonsmoking, please.

(Fi x yn q.)

8 I'd like a private room.

(W xin yo bojin.)

9 My family name is Lee.

(W xn L.)

10 Wed like a smoking table.

(Wmen xinyo x yn q de wizhi.)

11 Id like a quiet corner.

(W xinyo y njn de jiolu.)

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12 Thank you.

(Xixie)

13 I'm sorry, but I have to cancel my reservation.

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(Hn boqin/B ho ysi/Dubq, w xin qxio ydn.)

14 I'm sorry, but I want to make a change of my reservation.

(B ho ysi, w xin i xi shjin.)

2On table

15 Yes, I have booked table for four. My family name is Lee.

(n w dnle s rn de wizhi, w xn .)

16 I had a reservation.

(W dnle wizhi.)

17 No. No reservation.)

(Miyu.)

18 When will a table be available?

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(Shnme shhou yu knwi)

19 How long do we have to wait?

(Yo dn du ji)

20 Do you have a private room?

(Yu bojin m)

21 Is there a table availuble inside?

(Nn zu lmin m)

22 Is there a table availuble outside?

(Nn zu wimin m)

23 Is Wifi availuble here?

Wifi

(Yu Wifi m)

24 Could you tell me whats the password of Wifi

Wifi

(Wifi mm sh dusho)

25 Could you add a chair?

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(Nn ji b yzi m)

26 May I have a menu, please?

(Nn i wmen fn cidn m)

27 Sorry, I will order later.

(W di hu'r zi din .)

28 Not quite. Could I have a few more minutes?

(Hi mi ho, nn zi dn hu'r m)

29 What's the special here?

(Nmen zh'r yu shnme ts ci m)

30 Anything good for this evening?

(Jnwn yu shnme tujin m)

31 We'd like a set meal.

(Wmen xin din yfn tocn.)

32 We'd love to order some bland food.

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(Wmen xin yo din'r qndn de ci.)

33 What's this?

(Zh sh shnme)

34 What kind of fish is this?

(Zh sh shnme y)

35 OK. We'll take it.

(Hode, yo y fn.)

36 Sound good, we'll take them all.

(Tn qli bcu, w du yo le.)

37 Can I have the same as that?

(W yo fn h ne yyn de.)

38 I'll take this and this

(W yo zhe h zhe.)

39 A Fried Crisp Chicken and an Eggplant with Chili Sauce.

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(Y fn xins J h y fn y xin qizi.)

40 Well, let's try some Braised Pork, Sweet and Sour Fish.

(n yo ku ru h tn c y.)

41 We'd like to order the Boiled Beef in Chili Soup and the Steamed Fish Head with Diced Hot

Red Peppers

(Wmen yo shu zh rupin h du jio ytu.)

42 We'd like to order the Squirrel Shaped Mandarin Fish and the Seeds Prawn.

(Wmen yo sn sh u y h snz xirn.)

43 We'd also like to order a Seaweed and Egg Soup.

(Hi yo zci dnhu tn.)

44 I'd like another Boiled Beef in Chili Soup.

(Zi yo fn shu zh rupin.)

45 Wed like double-flavor hot pot.

(Wmen yo yunyn u.)

46 We'd like spicy broth.

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(Yo hnu.)

47 We'd like plain broth.

(Yo qnu.)

48 Mild. (For hot pot)

(Wi l.)

49 Medium. (For hot pot)

(Zhn l.)

50 Hot. (For hot pot)

(T l.)

51 Suicide. (For hot pot)

(Cho l.)

52 Could you give us six apronsFor hot pot

(Nn i wmen li tio wiqn m )

53 How to eat this dish?

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(Zh do ci znme ch)

54 We'd like to order four bowls of rice.

(Yo s fn fn.)

55 This Crispy Sweet and Sour Pork Slices is stale.

(Zh fn uboru bin wi le.)

56 No, green pepper and Chinese chive.

(B yo qnjio h jici.)

57 Do you have fresh fruit juice?

(Nmen yu xin zh uzh m)

58 We'd like to order two bottles of beers and a cup of fresh orange juice.

(Wmen xinyo lin pn pji h y bi xin chnzh.)

59 Just tea.

(Ji li din'r ch ho le.)

60 Coffee, only black coffee.

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(Kfi, zhyo hi kfi.)

61 This coffee is not hot enough.

(Kfi b u r.)

62 Boiled water.

(Bi kishu.)

63 Cold.For beverage.)

(Ln de.)

64 Room temperature. (For beverage)

(Chnwn.)

65 Hot. (For beverage)

(R de.)

66 May I have a straw, please?

(Nn i w n xun m)

67 No, thanks.

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(B yn le, xixie.)

68 That's all.

(Ji zhxi./Gu le.)

69 Would you please serve a little quicker?

(Nn kui din'r shn ci m)

70 My order hasn't come yet.

(Wmen din de ci do xinzi du mi shn.)

71 What is this? I didn't order that.

(Zh sh shnme Wmen mi din zhe.)

72 Is that what this is?

(Ji sh zhe)

73 Could you give me one more spoon?

(Nn zi i w y shozi m)

74 Could you give me one more bowl?

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(Nn zi i w y wn m)

75 Could you give me another a pair of chopsticks?

(Nn zi i wmen y shun kuizi m)

76 Could you turn down the air-conditioner?

(Nn b kntio dio xio din'r m)

77 Can we change another table?

(Wmen nn hun zhu m)

78 Do you have tissues?

(Yu cnjnzh m)

79 Where is the toilet?

(Qn wn csu zi n'r)

80 Could you give me some vinegar?

(Nn i w din'r c m)

81 Thanks.

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(Xixie)

82 This looks delicious!

(Kn qli tn ho ch de)

83 It doesn't taste good.

(B ho ch)

84 It's delicious.

(Hn ho ch!)

85 This tastes strange.

(Ch qli hn ui)

86 It's too spicy.

(Ti l le)

87 It's too salty.

(Ti xin le)

88 It's too greasy.

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(Ti yu le)

89 It's too sweet.

(Ti tin le)

90 This meat is tough.

(Ru ti lo le.)

91 This meat is tender.

(Ru hn nn.)

92 I also want to take out ten steamed stuffed buns and the Diced Chicken Sauteed with Green

Peppers

(W xinyo sh bozi h y fn lzi j dn dbo.)

3Check out

93 Bill, please.

(Ji zhn./ Mi dn.)

94 Boss,bill, please.

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(Lobn, ji zhn./Mi dn.)

95 Waiter, bill, please.

(Fw yun, ji zhn./Mi dn.)

96 I want to take out the rest.

(Shnxi de w xin dbo.)

97 Where should I pay?

(Zi n'r f qin)

98 What is this for?

(Zhe sh shnme)

99 I'm afraid there is a mistake here.

(W jude hoxin sun cu le.)

100 Go Dutch.

(Fn ki f.)

101 Keep the change.

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(B yn zho le.)

102 May I have a receipt, please?

(Yu fpio m)

103 Can I pay by credit card/by Alipay/by Wechat pay/ transfer with Alipay

///

(Ky shu k m/Ky yn zhfbo m/Ky yn wixn zhf m/Ky zhfbo

zhunzhn m )

104 This is my group buying code.

(Zh sh wde tunu m.)

Taking a Taxi

1) Taking a Taxi

1 Hey! Taxi.

(Chzch!)

2 Let's take a cab!

(Dd b!)

3 Could you have a taxi pick me up and take me to the airport before 1 p.m.?

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(Nn bn w jio xi ch sn w q jchn m? Yo xiw y din qin do jchn.)

4 We want to go to the Forbidden City.

(Q Gn.)

5 We want to go to the train station.

(Q huch zhn.)

6 We want to go to the airport.

(Q jchn.)

7 We want to go to bus station.

(Q qch zhn.)

8 We want to go to the hospital.

(Q yyun.)

9 How long will it take

(Yo du ji?)

10 How much?

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(Dusho qin?)

11 How about 15 yuan

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(Shw kui zu bu zu /k bu ky/xn bu xn?)

12 Could it be cheaper?

(Nn pinyi din'r m?)

13 Running meter

(Dbio m?)

14 Run meter, please.

(Mfn dbio.)

15 Hurry up, please.

(Qn/Mfn kui y din'r.)

16 Could you open the window?

(Nng ki xi chung ma? )

17 Could you close the window? Because it's a little cold.

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(Nng gun xi chung ma? Yu din'r lng.)

18 Could you turn off the music?

(Nng b ynyu gundio ma? )

19 Ok./ No.(when the drive ask whether you need some music or radio or not.)

(ky./ B yn le.)

20 Could you wait for seconds Because my friend is downstairs.

(Nn dn yxi m? W pnyou zhnzi xilu.)

21 Sorry, I guess you go the wrong way.

(B ho ysi, w jude n zu cu le.)

22 Turn left, go straight, and turn right. Stop after that black car.

(Zu zhun, zh zu, zi yu zhun. Tn zi n lin hisde ch humin jixn.)

23 Yes, here.

(Shde, ji zh'r.)

24 Ok, stop in front of that shopping mall.

(Shde, do n shnchn qinmin tn.)

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25 How much if we want to charter your car for a whole day?

(Ru wmen xin bo nde ch, y tin dusho qin?)

26 Please open the trunk.

(Mfn ki yxi hubixin.)

27 Could I pay by Alipay?/by Wechat?

(Ky yn Zhfbo m?/ Ky yn Wixn zhf m?)

28 Thanks

(Xixie!)

2) Use Booking APP

29 Hello, we are in front of the Gate 5 now.

(Nho, wmen zi w ho mn qinmin.)

30 What kind of color of your car?

(Nde ch sh shnme yns de?)

31 Hello, are you arriveing now?

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(Nho, n kui do le m?)

32 How long will you still take to the pick up location?

(Hiyo du ji ci nn do?)

33 Ok, could you just stop there for a while, and we will find you here.

(Hode, n zi n'r dn yxi, wmen q zho n.)

34 We want to go to the Palace Museum.

(Q Gn Bwun.)

35 Could you open the window?I want to get some fresh air.

(Nng ki xi chung ma?W xin hx din'r xnxin knq. )

36 Could you close the window? Because it's a little cold.

(Nng gun xi chung ma? Yu din'r lng.)

37 Could you turn down the music?

(Nng b ynyu tio xio din'r ma? )

38 Ok./ No.(when the drive ask whether you need some music or radio or not.)

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(Ky./B yn le.)

39 Just follow the GPS.

GPS

(Gnzhe GPS zu jixn.)

40 Sorry, I guess you go the wrong way.

(B ho ysi, w jude n zu cu le.)

41 Go straight, and turn right. Stop in front of that billboard.

(Zh zu, zi yu zhun. Do n uno pi qinmin tn jixn.)

42 Ok, here.

(n, ji zh'r.)

43 Please open the trunk.

(Mfn ki yxi hubixin.)

44 How much(If you choose pay cash.)

(Dusho qin?)

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3) Booking a Taxi

45 Hello, I'd like to book a taxi to the airport.

(Nho, w xin dn y lin ch q jchn.)

46 Call me a taxi, please.

(Qng /Mfn bn w jio lin ch.)

47 May I have a taxi at the main gate of Perking University?

(W nn dn lin ch m? Zi Bijn dxu dmn ku.)

48 I'd like a taxi as soon as possible please.

(W xin jio lin ch, jnkui .)

49 Id like to order a taxi to The Great Wall.

(W xin dn lin ch q Chnchn.)

50 Hi. Im calling to reserve a taxi. I need a cab this Monday morning.

(Nho, w xin dn y lin chzch, zh g xngqy de zoshang.)

51 Okay. My name is Li Mei. My address is NO.268, Jianguo Road, Jinjiang settlement. And my

phone number is 151 6666 8888.

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268 15166668888

(Hode, w jio L Mi, dzh sh Jnjing q Jingu l r li b ho, dinhu yo w yo

li li li li b b b b.)

52 There are five of us in all.

(Wmen yu w rn.)

53 How much will it cost?

(Shufi dusho?)

54 Thats fair.

(Hi sun hl.)

55 Eight oclock in the morning on Monday.

(Xngqy zoshang b din.)

56 Could you send a taxi to the airport at 4 p.m. tomorrow?

(N nn npi y lin ch mntin xiw s din q jchn m?)

57 A small car will be fine. By the way, can I pay by credit card/by Alipay/by Wechat pay?

//

(Xiojioch ji xng le. Shnbin wn yxi, W ky yng Xnyngk fkun ma?/Ky yn

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Zhfbo m?/ Ky yn Wixn zhf m?)

58 Okay. Thats fine

(Hode, zhdo le.)

59 Could you please take us to Beijing train station?

(Nn nn sn wmen q Bijn huch zhn m?)

60 Im really in a hurry, so can you take the quickest route please?

(W n shjin, nn nn jnlin yn zu kui de sd m?)

61 Please step on it! The train is leaving!

(Qn/Mfn ki kui din'r! Huch yo ki le!)

Asking & Giving Direction

1) Asking the Way

1 Excuse me, I wonder if you can help me.

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(Du b q/Dro yxi, nn bn mn ma?)

2 Excuse me. I wonder if you could help me. Im looking for the museum.

(Du b q/B ho ysi, n nn bn w yxi m? W zi zho bwun.)

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3 Excuse me, but can you tell me the way to the museum?

(B ho ysi, qnwn q bwun znme zu?)

4 Could you tell us the best way to get to The Palace Museum?

(Qnwn q Gn bwun zuho de fnsh sh shnme?)

5 Would you please tell me where the post office is?

(Qnwn yxi, yuj zi n'r?)

6 Excuse me, but please tell me how to get to the railway station?

(B ho ysi, qnwn znme q huch zhn?)

7 Excuse me, but I'm trying to find a chemist's shop.

(B ho ysi, w zhnzi zho yodin.)

8 Would you please tell me if there is a hospital nearby?

(Qnwn yxi, zh fjn yu yyun m?)

9 Excuse me. Can you give me quick directions to the movie theatre?

(B ho ysi, qnwn q dinynyun zu jn de l znme zu?)

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10 Excuse me. I'm looking for Bank of China. I thought it was around here. Do you know where

it is?

(B ho ysi, w zi zho Zhnu ynhn, w jude t ji zi fjn, n zhdo t zi n'r

m?)

11 Is the Peking University far from here?

(Bijn dxu l zh'r yun m?)

12 Will it take long to get to the airport?

(Q jchn yo hn chn shjin m?)

13 Is this the way to the bank?

(Zh tio l sh q ynhn de m?)

14 How long will it take me to get to the bank?

(Q ynhn yo hu dusho shjin?)

15 Which is the nearest way to the bookshop?

(Q shdin zu jn de l sh n tio?)

16 Which direction is it to the book fair?

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(Q shzhn yni zu n fnxin?)

17 Which bus should I take?

(W yni zu n l njioch?)

18 Should I take a bus?

(W yo zu njioch m?)

19 Excuse me, does this bus go to the Temple of Marquis?

(B ho ysi, qnwn zh lin njioch q Whu c m?)

20 Excuse me, do the buses stop here?

(B ho ysi, qnwn zh lin njioch zi zh'r tn m?)

21 Excuse me, where am I on this map?

(B ho ysi, qnwn w xinzi zi dt shn de shnme dfn?)

22 Excuse me, where exactly am I?

(B ho ysi, qnwn w xinzi zi shnme dfn?)

23 Excuse me, where's the closest ATM?

ATM

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(B ho ysi, qnwn zu jn de ATM j zi n'r?)

24 Excuse me,could you tell me where the nearest gas station is on this map?

(B ho ysi, n nn os w zhzhn dt shn zu jn de jiyu zhn zi n'r m?)

25 Oh! I think Im lost. Can I go from here to the railway station?

(,w ml le, nn cn zh'r q huch zhn m?)

26 Is it too far to walk?

(Zu l de hu, yun m?)

27 How long will it take me to walk there?

(W zu u q de hu yo duji?)

28 How long will it take me to get there?

(Do n'r yo duji?)

29 I'm sorry I can't get what you have said can you say it again

(Du b q/B ho ysi, w mi tng mnbi n nci shu de, nn zi shu y bin m?)

30 By the way, where is the toilet?

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(Shnbin wn yxi, xshu jin/csu zi n'r?)

31 If you are free, could you take us there?

(Ru n fnbin de hu, n nn di wmen q n'r m?)

2) Directing the Way

32 I am sorry , I didnt catch what you said. Could you repeat it please?

(Du b q, w mi tn dn n nci shude, nn zi shu ybin m?)

33 We are here, bus station.

(Wmen zi zh'r, qch zhn.)

34 We are in the downtown.

(Wmen zi shzhnxn.)

35 I think taking subway will be the best way.

(W jude zu dti sh zuho de fnsh.)

36 It's about 200m down the street.

(Ynzhe zhtio ji zu dyu lin bi m.)

37 Go ahead till you come to the next crossing.

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(Zh zu, yzh do xi y shz lku.)

38 Head straight up the street about two blocks then turn left.

(Shnzhe zh tio ji yzh zu, zu u lin jiq hu, zu zhun.)

39 The railway station? Just go down this street and turn left at the second corner. The station

is at the end of that street.

(Huch zhn? Ynzhe zhtio l zu, d r uiwnch zu zhun, huch zhn ji zi

ntio ji mwi.)

40 Go down the street and take the second turning on the left.

(Ynzhe zhtio ji zu, do zubin d r lku zu zhun.)

41 Turn right at the second crossing.

(Zi d r shz lku, yu ui /yu zhun.)

42 Yes,it's straight ahead around the corner.

(Yu, ji zi qinminde uijioch.)

43 Make a right, pass two stop signs and you will run into a Wal Mart.

Stop

(Yu zhun, jnu lin Stop biopi, n ji nn kn do W'rm le.)

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44 Take a number 46 bus, and get off at the square.

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(Zu s sh li l njio, do unchn xi ch.)

45 "You can take a No. 24 bus here to Huaihai Road then transfer to a No.53 bus

to get there."

24 53

(N ky zi zh'r zu r sh s l njio do Huihi l, rnhu hun w sh sn l njio

q n'r.)

46 You can take the No.36 bus from here, but then you have to walk about 30 minutes.

36 30

(N ky cn zh'r zu sn sh li l njio, dnsh do le zhhu n hiyo zu sn sh

fnzhn.)

47 Take Bus No.3 and it will take you right there.

(Zu sn l njio, t hu di n do n'r.)

48 Yes, they all stop at this corner. (Bus stop)

(Shde, tmen du zi zh jiolu tn.)

49 It's on the corner of Huaihai Road and Xizang Road.

(T zi Huihi l h Xzn l de lku.)

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50 The caf is just right across the street of the bakery.

(Kfi un ji zi minbo din de zhn dumin.)

51 It's not that far. Do you see that Yellow building over there?

(B yun, n kn do n hunsde jinzh le m?)

52 It's a long way from here.

(Cn zh'r uq yu din'r yun.)

53 It is one hour' ride from here to that museum.

(Cn zh'r do n bwun zu ch yo y xiosh.)

54 No, it's not far from here. It's only about ten minutes' walk.

(B, l zh'r b yun, zu l zhyo sh fnzhn.)

55 It's a little far and complex, and you can go along this road and turn right on the next corner,

then you can ask another person.

(Yu din'r yun, rqi yu din'r fz, n ynzhe zhtio l zh zu, do xi lku yu

zhun, rnhu n zi wnwen birn ba.)

56 Take the one-way street.

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(Zu zhtio dnxndo.)

57 OK, I will go there with you.

(W h n yq q b.)

58 I will also go there, and you can follow me.

(W nho yo q n'r, n ky n w yq q.)

59 Im walking that way. Let me lead you the way.

(W zhn cho nbin q, ky i nmen di l.)

60 Sorry, I'm just a little busy now.

(Du b q, w xinzi yu din'r mn.)

61 That's great thank you.

(N ti ho le, xixie!)

62 You're welcome. / Dont mind.

(B yn xi.)

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Shopping

1) Before Shopping

1 Do I need to deposit my bag to you?

(W xyo cn bo m?)

2 Will you go shopping with me?

(N yo h w yq q mi dnxi m?)

3 Do you need me to buy something for you?

(N yo w bn n di dnxi m?)

2) Inquiry and Answer

4 Would you please help me?

(N nn bn w yxi m?)

5 Excuse mewhere can I find the information desk?

(B ho ysi, qnwn zxn ti zi n'r?)

6 Excuse me, do you carry hundred percent cotton pants?

(B ho ysi, nmen yu chn min de kzi m?)

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7 Excuse me, would you tell me where I can get some meat?

(B ho ysi, qnwn ru zi nl?)

8 Excuse me, where is the vegetable?

(B ho ysi, qnwn shci zi n'r?)

9 Excuse me, I'm finding the eggs on this circular.

(B ho ysi, qnwn zh zhn cxio dn shn de jdn zi n'r?)

10 Excuse me, where is the weighing desk?

(B ho ysi, qnwn zi n'r chn zhn?)

11 Do you have any butter?

(Nmen yu hunyu m?)

12 How much half of one kg beef is?

(Niru dusho qin y jn?)

13 I want 1kg beef.

(W xin mi lin jn niru.)

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14 May I have a look at the watch?

(W nn kn yxi zh kui bio m?)

15 Can I have a look at that digital camera please?

(W nn knkn n ti shm xinj m?)

16 How long is the term of service?

(Boxi q du chng?)

17 Is this a toothpaste?

(Zh sh yo m?)

18 Would you show me this cup?

(Nn rn w kn yxi zh e bizi m?

19 Do you have any on sale?

(Nmen yu shn me tmipn m?)

20 What do you have in brown suede jackets,small size?

(Xioho de zns jp jik yu shnme kunsh?

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21 I want to try that kind of jeans on model. But where is it?

(W xin sh yxi mt shnshan de n zhn nizik. Qnwn yxi t zi n'r?)

22 We need to buy some soy sauce. Which aisle is the soy sauce?

(Wmen xyo mi din'r jinyu, qnwn t fnzi n tio udo shn?)

23 Are the snack foods in that area, too?

(Xixin shpn y zi n y q m?)

24 Ok, I'll go take a look. Thank you so much for your help.

(Hode, w q knkn, fichn nxi!)

25 Excuse me, I'm looking for your 2liter oils is, the ones that are on sale this week. There don't

seem to be any here.

(B ho ysi, w zi zho lin shn de yu, jish bnzhu tji de n zhn, dnsh w

zi zh'r miyu kn do.)

26 Yes, I'd like to buy a new computer,but I don't really know much about them. Can you give

me any suggestions?

(W xin mi ti xn dinno, dn w du dinno b ti lioji, n nn i w yxi jiny

m?)

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27 Laptops are more expensive, right?

(Bjbn dinno bjio u, du m?)

28 I'm not sure.What's the difference?

(W b ti qudn. Yu shnme qbi m?)

29 Mostly just to browse the Internet and send emails.

(Dush shjin zhsh liln wnzhn h xi yujin.)

30 May I try it on?

(W nn shshi m?)

31 I like this one. May I try it on?

(W xhun zh e, w nn shshi m?)

32 Can I have a taste?

(W nn chn yxi m?)

33 Can you suggest any?

(Nn nn i din'r jiny m?)

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34 Yes, can you help me choose one?

(Shde, nn bn w tio yxi m?)

35 For my girlfriend.

(Gi w n pnyou de.)

36 What is your policy on returns?

(Nmen znme chl tuhu de sh?)

37 Do you deliver?

(Nmen sn hu m?)

38 I want a skirt.

(W xin mi y tio qnzi.)

39 Id like to see some towels and quilts.

(W xin knkn mojn h bizi.)

40 Im interested in this new type of car.

(W du zh kun xn ch yu xnq.)

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41 Let me have a look at this watch.

(Mfn i w kn yxi n kui bio.)

42 Show me that one, please.

(Mfn b n i w kn kn.)

43 Yes, I'd like to buy some skin care lotion.

(n, w xin mi xi hfpn.)

44 Id like to have a look if you dont mind.

(Ru b jiy dehu, w xin subin knkn.)

45 Im just looking, thanks.

(W zhsh subin knkn, xixie.)

46 Thanks

(Xixie!)

3) Choosing and Buying

47 Excuse me, where is the fitting room?

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(Dro le, qnwn shyjin zi n'r?)

48 Four. (clothes you want to try)

(S jin.)

49 Can I have a size larger?

(Nn i w n d ydin'r de m?)

50 This is too small for me. Do you have a bigger one?

(Zhe ti xio le. Yu d ydin'r de m?)

51 Do you have size L?

(Yu d ho de m?)

52 This kind of sports shoesdo you have size 38?

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(Zh zhn yndn xi, nmen yu sn sh b m de m?)

53 Do you have any more colors?

(Hiyu bide yns m?)

54 The fit isnt good.

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(Chcn b ti hsh.)

55 It seems to fit well.

(Kn qli hi tn hsh de.)

56 What's the material of these shoes?

(Zh shun xi de cizh sh shnme?)

57 They punch my toes.

(T ji jio.)

58 This blue color doesn't go well with the light blue dots on the dress.

(Lns h qnzi shn de dn lns de bdin b sh hn pi.)

59 I like the color very much. Its a lovely dress, but its too small for me.

(Zh jin yfu hn ho kn, w fichn xhun t de yns, dnsh w chun ti xio le.)

60 It's a pity, but I like it very much.

(Ti kx le, w fichn xhun t.)

61 Do you have this item in stock?

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(Qnwn zh kun shnpn nmen hi yu hu m?)

62 Well,can you get me one?

(N n nn i w nn do y jin m?)

63 Do you think youll be getting any more in?

(N jude nmen hi hu zi jn hu m?)

64 Can you order one for me?

(Nn wi w dn y jin m?)

65 If I orded a suit now, how long could it take before I got delivery?

(Ru w xinzi dn y jin xzhun, yo du ji ci nn n do yfu.)

4) Price and Bargain

66 How much is it?

(Zh e dusho qin?)

67 Could you tell me how much it is?

(Qnwn yxi zh e dusho qin?)

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68 Isn't it a selected skirt?

(Zh tio qnzi yu hudn m?)

69 It's too expensive for me.

(Du w lishu zh ti u le.)

70 Can you came down a bit?

(Ky pinyi din'r m?)

71 Are there any discounts?

(Yu zhku m?)

72 Is there a discount for this?

(Zh e dzh m?)

73 Im offering them to you at 100 yuan a piece. Is that all right?

(Y jin y bi, znme yn?)

74 Can we buy it on instalments?

(Wmen nn fnq fkun m?)

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75 I'm the member of this shop.

(W sh huyun.)

76 It looks pretty good. I think I'll take it.

(Kn shnq bcu, w mi le.)

5) Check

77 How much totally

(Yn dusho qin?)

78 How much do I owe you?

(W yo f dusho qin?)

79 Charge.

(Shu k.)

80 Cash.

(Xinjn.)

81 By Alipay. / By Wechat pay.

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(Yn Zhf Bo. / Yn Wixn Zhf.)

82 Go dutch.

(Fnki f.)

83 Please help me wrap it up.

(Mfn bn w bo yxi.)

84 Yes, give me a pack bag.

(n, n dizi.)

85 I need a big bag.

(W yo y d dizi.)

86 No, thanks. I have a reusable bag.

(B yn le, xixie, w yu hunbo di.)

87 I have two coupons.

(W yu lin zhn yuhuqun.)

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6) Refund and Exchange

88 Yes, I would like to return these slacks.

(n, w xin tu zh xi chnk.)

89 I would like to return this pair of shoes.

(W xin tu zh shun xi.)

90 I would like to return this item... Are refunds allowed?

(W xin tu zh xi dnxi, ky tu kun m?)

91 Excuse me, I'd like to exchange this hat.

(B ho ysi, w yo hun zh dn mozi.)

92 Here is the receipt.

(Zh sh shuj.)

93 Yes. Here it is. I bought them yesterday.

(n, yu, w zutin ci mi de.)

94 I bought them to go with a blouse of mine. But they don't really match.

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(W mi t li pi wde n jin chnshn, dn tmen pi qli b ho kn.)

95 I ask to return the goods, for there appearssome quality problem.

(Zhlin yu xi wnt, suy w yo tu hu.)

96 I found a stain here.

(Zh'r yu wdin.)

97 It's broken here.

(Zh'r p le.)

98 It's fading so heavy.

(Dio s ti lhi le.)

99 It doesn't work at all.

(T wnqun b nn yn.)

100 It broke after I use it only a few times.

(W zh yn le jc, t ji hui le.)

101 I used it properly.

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(W sh nzho zhnqu fnf shyn de.)

102 I think it's a substandard goods.

(W jude zhsh cpn.)

103 Its the wrong size.

(Chcn cu le.)

104 It's doesn't fit.

(B hshn.

105 I know many stores have that policy. But I have returned sale items here before.

(W zhdo hn du din du yu zh zhn udn, dn w zhqin y zi zh'r tu u

tji shnpn.)

106 No. I would rather just return it.

(B yn le, w hish xin tudio.)

107 May I have another brand instead?

(W nn hun lnwi y pizi de m?)

108 I think Id like to just get another stereo, please.

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(W jude w hish hun y ti ynxin b.)

109 I want to change a larger one.

(W xin hun d ydin'r de.)

110 Oh, but this pair of shoes are a bit too tight. Could I change them for something bigger.

(Zhyn , n zh shun xi yu din'r xio, w nn hun y shun d ydin'r de m ?)

111 No, thanks!

(Byo le, xixie!)

112 Could I speak to the manager?

(W nn jin nmen dinzhn m?)

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