Lesson:37 您 要 买 什么?
What do you want to buy?
A: 您 要 买 什么?
What do you want to buy?
B: 这 叫 什么?
What is this called?
A: 这 叫 青菜。
It's called 'qingcai'
B: 你 的 青菜 好 吗?
Are your Chinese cabbages goods?
A: 很好。
Yes, they are good.
B: 那 叫 什么?
What is that called?
A: 那 叫 西红柿。
That's called 'Xihongshi'.
B: 我 要 一 斤 青菜 和 一 斤 西红柿。一共 多少钱?
I want a jin of Chinese cabbages and a jin of tomatoes. How much altogether?
A: 一共 三 块。
The total is three yuan.
B: 好。谢谢!
Okay. Thanks!
A: 不客气!
You are welcome.
Chinese Character and Word.
和 /hé/ 买 /mǎi/ 钱 /qián/ 这 /zhè/ 斤 /jīn/ 那 /nà/ 多 /duō/ 少 /shǎo/ 菜 /cài/ 多少 /duō shǎo/ 一共 /yí gòng/ 多少钱 /duō shǎo qián/ 好的 /hǎo de/ 青菜 /qīng cài/ 西红柿 /xī hóng shì/
Chinese Grammars.
1: Review of basic structure of Chinese sentences 1
Review the following sentence patterns.
S(Subject) + V(verb) + O(object)
S(Subject) + adj
S(Subject) + 是 + O(object)
For example:
我 去 北京。
I go to Beijing.
她 做 瑜伽。
She does yoga.
夏天 热。
It's hot in summer.
春天 暖和。
It's warm in spring.
我们 是 日本人。
We are Japanese.
他们 是 留学生。
They are foreign students.
2: Summary of personal pronouns
First person:
singular(我)
plural(我们,咱们)
Second person:
singular(你,您)
plural(你们,您们,您二位)
Third person:
singular(他,她,它)
plural(他们,她们,它们)
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