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ID: 1761
Elementary
We're sure many of our subscribers, tech-savvy or not, have experienced the joys of shopping online. In today's lesson, learn about one of China's biggest online shopping site, Taobao, in addition to learning how to discuss buying things online in Mandarin.
Jenny,John
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 在 | zài | at | |
| 淘宝 | Táobǎo | Taobao | |
| 上 | shàng | on | |
| 东西 | dōngxi | thing |
你在淘宝上买东西吗
nǐ 你zài 在Táobǎo 淘宝shàng 上mǎi 买dōngxi 东西ma 吗
Do you buy things on Taobao?
买啊
mǎi 买a 啊
Yeah.
可以帮我买一个东西吗
kěyǐ 可以bāng 帮wǒ 我mǎi 买yī 一ge 个dōngxi 东西ma 吗
Could you buy something for me?
行你买什么
xíng 行nǐ 你mǎi 买shénme 什么
OK. What do you want to buy?
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