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This is a list of expressions about shopping in Cantonese. Useful in supermarkets, sightseeing, and when haggling to get a good bargain.
How much is this?: 呢個幾多錢? ne gè jǐduō qián? |
Can you take less?: 可唔可以平啲? Kě wú kěyǐ píng dì? |
I'm just looking: 我只係隨便睇吓 Wǒ zhǐ xì suíbiàn dì xià |
This is too expensive: 太貴啦 tài guì la |
Do you accept credit cards?: 你收唔收信用卡? nǐ shōu wú shōu xìnyòngkǎ? |
Only cash please!: 我地只收現金! Wǒ de zhǐ shōu xiànjīn! |
The following vocabulary is related to shopping places where you might need to buy goods or services.
Expensive: 貴 Guì |
Cheap: 平 píng |
Cafe: 咖啡店 kāfēi diàn |
Cinema: 戲院 xìyuàn |
Supermarket: 超級市場 chāojí shìchǎng |
Gas station: 油站 yóu zhàn |
Museum: 博物館 bówùguǎn |
Pharmacy: 藥房 yàofáng |
Credit card: 信用咭 xìnyòng jī |
Cash: 現金 xiànjīn |
Check: 支票 zhīpiào |
Parking: 泊車位 bó chēwèi |
Hopefully these expressions of shopping in Cantonese can help you get around town and get some good bargains. Check our menu above to select another topic or click the "Next" button to view the next lesson.
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