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Chinese vocabulary: Shopping – 53 words with pictures, audio & printable flashcards

53 words · Story levels: A1–B1
Including: 店 · 贵 · 顾客 · 小店 · 夜市

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店

diàn

shop

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piányi

cheap

这家店开了三十年,汤包又好吃又便宜。

This shop has been open for thirty years, the soup dumplings are both delicious and cheap.

抢最后一笼汤包的两家人 · A2

kuàidì

express-delivery package

林芳搬进402号已经三个月了。这套房子以前住着一位独居老人,陈建国。他去世以后,房子空了一段时间,林芳后来租了下来。可是,写着他名字的快递,还是一个接一个地来。

Lin Fang has been living in apartment 402 for three months. The apartment was previously occupied by an elderly man living alone, Chen Jianguo. After he passed away, the apartment was vacant for a while, and Lin Fang later rented it. However, express deliveries with his name on them still kept arriving, one after another.

已故邻居的包裹 · A2

dìngyuè

subscription

呃……其实,那个,那些包裹,是我订的。三年前,我听说他心脏不太好,但是我们已经不说话了,我打不通那个电话……所以我就找了个代购,用别的名字寄给他。我以为他不知道是我。后来他去世了,我……我一直没取消订阅,因为一取消,就好像,他真的不在了。

Uh... actually, those packages, I ordered them. Three years ago, I heard his heart wasn't good, but we weren't speaking anymore, I couldn't reach him by phone... so I found a personal shopper to send them to him under a different name. I thought he didn't know it was me. Later he passed away, and I... I never cancelled the subscription, because if I cancelled, it would be like he was really gone.

已故邻居的包裹 · A2

guìtái

at the counter

Also means: service counter

柜台那个女生一直看我,看得很仔细。

That girl at the counter keeps looking at me, looking very carefully.

美食密探的卧底任务 · A2

tān

stall

我们俩合摆一个摊,打师父的招牌:老周牛肉面。

We two set up a stall together, using the master's brand: Lao Zhou Beef Noodles.

深夜牛肉面之战 · A2

dàigòu

proxy buyer

呃……其实,那个,那些包裹,是我订的。三年前,我听说他心脏不太好,但是我们已经不说话了,我打不通那个电话……所以我就找了个代购,用别的名字寄给他。我以为他不知道是我。后来他去世了,我……我一直没取消订阅,因为一取消,就好像,他真的不在了。

Uh... actually, those packages, I ordered them. Three years ago, I heard his heart wasn't good, but we weren't speaking anymore, I couldn't reach him by phone... so I found a personal shopper to send them to him under a different name. I thought he didn't know it was me. Later he passed away, and I... I never cancelled the subscription, because if I cancelled, it would be like he was really gone.

已故邻居的包裹 · A2

diànmén

shop door

凌晨三点多,店门被轻轻推开,一个熟悉的身影走了进来——是阿明,老李生前收的徒弟,三年前离开了包子铺,后来就没再联系过。

A little after three in the morning, the shop door was pushed open gently, a familiar figure walked in— it was A-Ming, the apprentice Old Li had taken on during his lifetime, who had left the bun shop three years ago, and hadn't been in touch since.

包子铺每天多出的那一笼 · B1

lǎo gù kè

regular customer

小满,今晚有二十桌预定,都是老顾客特意来吃最后一次的。

Xiaoman, there are twenty table reservations tonight, all old customers coming specifically to eat one last time.

关门倒计时里的火锅配方 · A2

méndiàn

store outlet

老福记鸡煲全国门店被要求整改,好多人在转发我们的报道诶

Lao Fu Ji Chicken Pot national stores have been ordered to rectify, so many people are forwarding our report

美食密探的卧底任务 · A2

chàpíng

negative review

这个月他已经有两个差评了,如果再有一个,他可能会被公司辞退。

He already has two negative reviews this month, if he gets one more, he might be fired by the company.

外卖送错门牌号的那晚 · A2

lǎozìhào

time-honored brand

这是老王面馆的秘密,也是老字号的招牌。

This is Old Wang Noodle Shop's secret, and also is the time-honored brand's signature.

老字号面馆不外传的那勺猪油 · A1

shú kè

regular customer

结果今天有个熟客说,隔壁那家(阿强)的汤味道跟我一样,连我加的那个秘密香料都有。

Turns out today a regular customer said, the soup flavor at the shop next door (A Qiang's) is the same as mine, it even has that secret spice I add.

深夜牛肉面之战 · A2

yíng yè tīng

service center

这号是营业厅刚给我的二手号。

This number is a second-hand one the service center just gave me.

二手手机号里的陌生人 · A2

zhǐdài

paper bag

她把一朵白花放进纸袋:“你先去蟳埔村走走。

She put one white flower into a paper bag: First, go for a walk in Xunpu Village.

泉州簪花围少插的一朵花 · A2

xiǎo tān

small stall

火车站前有一个小摊,摊主是一位白发老人,大家都叫他王伯。

In front of the train station there was a small stall, the stall owner was a white-haired old man, everyone called him Uncle Wang.

火车站前卖信的老人 · B1

tānzi

market stall

今晚有客人跟我说,你摊子上的汤跟我的一模一样。

A customer told me tonight, the soup at your stall is exactly the same as mine.

深夜牛肉面之战 · A2

zhàoxiàngguǎn

photo studio

陈爷爷的照相馆很老了,墙上有一个大钟。

Grandpa Chen's photo studio is very old, on the wall there is a big clock.

谁把老照相馆的钟拨慢了 · A2

shōu yín tái

checkout counter

王姐把玉兔放在收银台上,看着窗外圆圆的月亮,笑了。

Sister Wang put the Jade Rabbit on the counter, looked at the round moon outside the window, and smiled.

中秋夜的嫦娥外卖 · A1

mài

sell

Also means: betray

秘方不能卖,但是家人的事,我们一定帮。

The secret recipe cannot be sold, but when it's a family matter, we will definitely help.

药房继承之争 · A2

dìng

order goods

呃……其实,那个,那些包裹,是我订的。三年前,我听说他心脏不太好,但是我们已经不说话了,我打不通那个电话……所以我就找了个代购,用别的名字寄给他。我以为他不知道是我。后来他去世了,我……我一直没取消订阅,因为一取消,就好像,他真的不在了。

Uh... actually, those packages, I ordered them. Three years ago, I heard his heart wasn't good, but we weren't speaking anymore, I couldn't reach him by phone... so I found a personal shopper to send them to him under a different name. I thought he didn't know it was me. Later he passed away, and I... I never cancelled the subscription, because if I cancelled, it would be like he was really gone.

已故邻居的包裹 · A2

mǎi xià

buy and acquire

开发商已经买下了这片地,推土机三天后就会来。

The developer had already bought this piece of land, the bulldozers would come in three days.

不能推开的第九扇门 · B1

màidiào

sell off

建国,你真的觉得卖掉是唯一的办法吗?

Jianguo, do you really feel that selling it is the only way?

药房继承之争 · A2

dān hào

order number

王姐,能不能先给我们看看具体是哪个平台、哪笔单号,我们这边也要核实。

Sister Wang, can you let us see first exactly which platform and which order number, We also need to verify on our side.

电竞战队的假赛指控 · B1

shòu piào

ticket sales

咖啡店以前是小火车站,店里还留着旧时钟、木椅和七号售票窗口。

The coffee shop used to be a small train station, and inside, an old clock, wooden chairs, and ticket window number seven were still there.

每周寄回原处的旧车票 · A2

bǎitān

run a street stall

她说明天早上才会去摆摊,但她可以让她儿子先送过来

She said she won't go to set up the stall until tomorrow morning, but she can have her son bring it over first

丢失护照的最后一夜 · A2

kāi

be open

Also means: run · drive · depart

这家店开了三十年,汤包又好吃又便宜。

This shop has been open for thirty years, the soup dumplings are both delicious and cheap.

抢最后一笼汤包的两家人 · A2

bǎi

set up a stall

Also means: put · be placed

但是……那这十五年,我们俩摆摊摆得那么近,天天抢客人,都不知道对方是自己人。

But... then for these fifteen years, we two set up our stalls so close to each other, competing for customers every day, not knowing the other was one of our own.

深夜牛肉面之战 · A2

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