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HSK 2 Vocabulary: 24 Words for Shopping

HSK 2 Vocabulary · part 3 · 24 words 8:00 Mandarin audio · every word and sentence on screen with pinyin and English

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西瓜 xīguā: watermelon. I want to buy a watermelon. 我想买西瓜。 Wǒ xiǎng mǎi xīguā.
羊肉 yángròu: lamb, mutton. Mum bought some lamb. 妈妈买了羊肉。 Māma mǎi le yángròu.
鱼 yú: fish. Dad likes eating fish. 爸爸喜欢吃鱼。 Bàba xǐhuan chī yú.
卖 mài: to sell. He is selling fruit. 他在卖水果。 Tā zài mài shuǐguǒ.
公斤 gōngjīn: kilogram. Mum bought three kilos of apples. 妈妈买了三公斤苹果。 Māma mǎi le sān gōngjīn píngguǒ.
两 liǎng: two (before a measure word). I bought two kilos of lamb. 我买了两公斤羊肉。 Wǒ mǎi le liǎng gōngjīn yángròu.
元 yuán: yuan. A kilo of watermelon is eight yuan. 一公斤西瓜八元。 Yì gōngjīn xīguā bā yuán.
便宜 piányi: cheap. Apples are very cheap. 苹果很便宜。 Píngguǒ hěn piányi.
百 bǎi: hundred. I have one hundred yuan. 我有一百元。 Wǒ yǒu yì bǎi yuán.
千 qiān: thousand. This TV costs three thousand yuan. 这个电视三千元。 Zhè ge diànshì sān qiān yuán.
贵 guì: expensive. This TV is too expensive. 这个电视太贵了。 Zhè ge diànshì tài guì le.
件 jiàn: (for clothes, things). I bought a piece (jiàn) of clothing. 我买了一件衣服。 Wǒ mǎi le yí jiàn yīfu.
新 xīn: new. These are my new clothes. 这是我的新衣服。 Zhè shì wǒ de xīn yīfu.
颜色 yánsè: colour. What colour do you like? 你喜欢什么颜色? Nǐ xǐhuan shénme yánsè?
红 hóng: red. I like the colour red. 我喜欢红颜色。 Wǒ xǐhuan hóng yánsè.
白 bái: white. I bought a white top. 我买了一件白衣服。 Wǒ mǎi le yí jiàn bái yīfu.
黑 hēi: black. His cat is black. 他的猫是黑的。 Tā de māo shì hēi de.
手表 shǒubiǎo: watch. Dad's watch is very expensive. 爸爸的手表很贵。 Bàba de shǒubiǎo hěn guì.
张 zhāng: (for flat things: tables, tickets). I bought a (zhāng) table. 我买了一张桌子。 Wǒ mǎi le yì zhāng zhuōzi.
服务员 fúwùyuán: waiter, waitress. She is a waitress at this restaurant. 她是这个饭馆的服务员。 Tā shì zhè ge fànguǎn de fúwùyuán.
要 yào: to want, would like. I'd like a cup of tea. 我要一杯茶。 Wǒ yào yì bēi chá.
好吃 hǎochī: tasty. This dish is very tasty. 这个菜很好吃。 Zhè ge cài hěn hǎochī.
别 bié: don't. Don't buy too much. 别买太多。 Bié mǎi tài duō.
吧 ba: (let's; suggestion). Let's go and eat. 我们去吃饭吧。 Wǒmen qù chī fàn ba.

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