Integrated Chinese (4th edition) Volume 1 Lesson 9买东西 Shopping

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Dialogue 1 · Shopping for Clothes

32 items

商店shāngdiànnstore, shop

买mǎivto buy

东西dōngxinthings, objects

售货员shòuhuòyuánnshop assistant, salesclerk

衣服yīfunclothes

件jiànm(measure word for shirts, dresses, jackets, coats, etc.)

衬衫chènshānnshirt

颜色yánsèncolor

黄huángadjyellow

红hóngadjred

穿chuānvto wear, to put on

条tiáom(measure word for pants and long, thin objects)

裤子kùzinpants

号hàonsize

中zhōngadjmedium, middle

便宜piányiadjcheap, inexpensive

如果rúguǒconjif

的话de huàp(particle used with if...) [See Grammar 5.]

长短chángduǎnnlength

长chángadjlong

短duǎnadjshort

合适héshìadjsuitable

试shìvto try

不用búyòngadvneed not

一共yígòngadvaltogether

多少duōshaoqprhow much/many

钱qiánnmoney

块kuàim(measure word for the basic Chinese monetary unit [equivalent of a dollar])

毛máom(measure word for 1/10 of a kuai [equivalent of a dime])

分fēnm(measure word for 1/100 of a kuai [equivalent of a cent])

百bǎinuhundred

找（钱）zhǎo (qián)v(o)to give change

Dialogue 2 · Shopping for Clothes (continued)

22 items

双shuāngm(measure word for a pair)

鞋xiénshoes

换huànvto exchange, to change

一样yīyàngadjsame, alike [See Grammar 6.]

虽然suīránconjalthough [See Grammar 7.]

大小dàxiǎonsize

咖啡色kāfēisènbrown, coffee color

种zhǒngm(measure word for kinds, sorts, types)

黑hēiadjblack

样子yàngzinstyle

挺tǐngadvvery, rather

它tāprit

这儿zhèrprhere

刷卡shuā kǎvoto pay with a credit card

刷shuāvto brush, to swipe

卡kǎncard

收shōuvto receive, to accept

信用卡xìnyòngkǎncredit card

不过búguòconjhowever, but

再zàiadvagain

付钱fù qiánvoto pay money

付fùvto pay

No.	Item	Pinyin	POS	Definition
Dialogue 1 · Shopping for Clothes32 items
1	商店	shāngdiàn	n	store, shop
2	买	mǎi	v	to buy
3	东西	dōngxi	n	things, objects
4	售货员	shòuhuòyuán	n	shop assistant, salesclerk
5	衣服	yīfu	n	clothes
6	件	jiàn	m	(measure word for shirts, dresses, jackets, coats, etc.)
7	衬衫	chènshān	n	shirt
8	颜色	yánsè	n	color
9	黄	huáng	adj	yellow
10	红	hóng	adj	red
11	穿	chuān	v	to wear, to put on
12	条	tiáo	m	(measure word for pants and long, thin objects)
13	裤子	kùzi	n	pants
14	号	hào	n	size
15	中	zhōng	adj	medium, middle
16	便宜	piányi	adj	cheap, inexpensive
17	如果	rúguǒ	conj	if
18	的话	de huà	p	(particle used with if...) [See Grammar 5.]
19	长短	chángduǎn	n	length
20	长	cháng	adj	long
21	短	duǎn	adj	short
22	合适	héshì	adj	suitable
23	试	shì	v	to try
24	不用	búyòng	adv	need not
25	一共	yígòng	adv	altogether
26	多少	duōshao	qpr	how much/many
27	钱	qián	n	money
28	块	kuài	m	(measure word for the basic Chinese monetary unit [equivalent of a dollar])
29	毛	máo	m	(measure word for 1/10 of a kuai [equivalent of a dime])
30	分	fēn	m	(measure word for 1/100 of a kuai [equivalent of a cent])
31	百	bǎi	nu	hundred
32	找（钱）	zhǎo (qián)	v(o)	to give change
Dialogue 2 · Shopping for Clothes (continued)22 items
33	双	shuāng	m	(measure word for a pair)
34	鞋	xié	n	shoes
35	换	huàn	v	to exchange, to change
36	一样	yīyàng	adj	same, alike [See Grammar 6.]
37	虽然	suīrán	conj	although [See Grammar 7.]
38	大小	dàxiǎo	n	size
39	咖啡色	kāfēisè	n	brown, coffee color
40	种	zhǒng	m	(measure word for kinds, sorts, types)
41	黑	hēi	adj	black
42	样子	yàngzi	n	style
43	挺	tǐng	adv	very, rather
44	它	tā	pr	it
45	这儿	zhèr	pr	here
46	刷卡	shuā kǎ	vo	to pay with a credit card
47	刷	shuā	v	to brush, to swipe
48	卡	kǎ	n	card
49	收	shōu	v	to receive, to accept
50	信用卡	xìnyòngkǎ	n	credit card
51	不过	búguò	conj	however, but
52	再	zài	adv	again
53	付钱	fù qián	vo	to pay money
54	付	fù	v	to pay

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