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Shopping for Clothes

Learn how to buy clothes, ask prices and talk about sizes.

1. Colours and description

金色

jīn sè

gold

灰色

huī sè

grey

身材

shēn cái

body shape

dào

to (arrive)

她有金色的头发,身材很好。

She has blonde hair and a good figure.

Quick Check

2. Shopping basics

服装店

fú zhuāng diàn

clothes shop

mǎi

to buy

售货员

shòu huò yuán

shop assistant

shì

to try

我去服装店买衣服。

I go to a clothes shop to buy clothes.

Check

3. Prices and money

多少钱

duō shǎo qián

how much

qián

money

zhǎo

to give change

打折

dǎ zhé

discount

原价

yuán jià

original price

这个多少钱?可以打折吗?

How much is this? Can you give a discount?

4. Polite shopping

请问

qǐng wèn

excuse me

hào

size

银色

yín sè

silver

请问,这个是什么号?

Excuse me, what size is this?

我想试一下银色的。

I want to try the silver one.

Final Check

Complete

我去服装店买衣服。请问,这个多少钱?可以打折吗?

I go to a clothes shop to buy clothes. Excuse me, how much is this? Can you give a discount?