Mandarin · Chapter 2 · Lesson 5 · Phrase session
How much is it?
Numbers earn their keep the moment money changes hands.
Why these go together
Ask what something is and what it costs, understand the answer in yuan, and say what you want to buy.
这是什么？
What's this?
苹果多少钱？
How much are the apples?
三块钱。
Three yuan.
这本书多少钱？
How much is this book?
这本书八十块钱。
This book is eighty yuan.
我想买三个苹果。
I'd like to buy three apples.
我买那本书。
I'll take that book.
我有十块钱。
I've got ten yuan.
衣服太大了。
The clothes are too big.
Matching
0/9Match each phrase to what it means.
Fill in the blank
0/9Put the missing word back.
这是？ (What's this?)
zhè shì ___？
苹果钱？ (How much are the apples?)
píng guǒ ___ qián ？
三钱。 (Three yuan.)
sān ___ qián 。
这书多少钱？ (How much is this book?)
zhè ___ shū duō shǎo qián ？
这本书十块钱。 (This book is eighty yuan.)
zhè běn shū ___ shí kuài qián 。
我想三个苹果。 (I'd like to buy three apples.)
wǒ xiǎng ___ sān gè píng guǒ 。
我买本书。 (I'll take that book.)
wǒ mǎi ___ běn shū 。
我十块钱。 (I've got ten yuan.)
wǒ ___ shí kuài qián 。
衣服大了。 (The clothes are too big.)
yī fu ___ dà le 。
Lesson 5 of 11 in this chapter