Happy Chinese(快乐汉语) is an entertaining, fun and easy Chinese series. In Season II, we will focus on typical Tourist Chinese by famous tourist spots in China. It helps the learners form a solid foundation for their further studies.快乐汉语系列二《旅游汉语》主要教授在中国旅游途中的实用汉语。我们将以情景剧的方式把中国最有代表的旅游胜地串联起来,展示中国的秀美山川、人杰地灵。

Today we will introduce some useful sentences about asking price.今天我们来学习如何询问物品的价格。


Words:
热情 rèqíng:passion;enthusiasm
蜀锦 Shǔjǐn:Sichuan brocade
恐怕 kǒngpà:… …afraid that… …imagine that…
三大炮 Sāndàpào:three cannons
锦官城 Jǐnguān Chéng:“Brocade Official’s City”(another name for Chengdu)
蜀江锦院 shǔjiāng jǐn yuàn:Shu Brocade Institute
中国四大名锦 zhōngguó sì dà míng jǐn:Four Famous Chinese Brocades
传统蜀锦制造工艺 chuántǒng Shǔjǐn zhìzào gōngyì:traditional art of Sichuan Brocade weaving

Sentences:

1.Qǐngwèn,zhègè duōshǎo qián?
请问,这个多少钱?
Excuse me, how much is this?

2.Qǐngwèn,……duōshǎo qián?
请问,……多少钱?
Excuse me, how much is such-and-such?

3.Qǐngwèn,zhègè bāo duōshǎo qián?
请问,这个包多少钱?
Excuse me, how much is this bag?

4.Zhègè liù kuài qián yí fèn!
这个六块钱一份!
This is six Yuan per item!

5.Nǐ mǎi de zhègè bāo duōshǎo qián?
你买的这个包多少钱?
How much did you buy this bag for?

6.Liǎng qiān liù。
两千六。 
Two thousand six hundred.

7.Liǎng qiān liù yì fú。Yì fú liǎng qiān liù。
两千六一幅。一幅两千六。
Two thousand and six hundred for one.

8.Qǐngwèn,zhè fú Shǔjǐn duōshǎo qián?
请问,这幅蜀锦多少钱?
Excuse me, how much is this Sichuan brocade?