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ID: 0835 Upper Intermediate
Having enough stores to service 1.3 billion people is one thing, having same 1.3 billion people crammed in a frenzied mall on a Saturday afternoon leads to other logistical challenges. Solution? Whether you want to buy a used wedding dress, a kidney, or Britney's gum for $263 American dollars, learn how to shop online in Mandarin. In this podcast, buy low sell high and enjoy the quietude of Chinese internet shopping.
Jenny , John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
正品 zhèngpǐn certified goods
水货 shuǐhuò smuggled goods
放一百个心 fàng yībǎi ge xīn to completely relax
好评 hǎopíng positive feedback
喂我想问一下03472照相机是正品还是水货
wéi 喂wǒ 我xiǎng 想wèn 问yīxià 一下líng sān sì qī èr 03472zhàoxiàngjī 照相机shì 是zhèngpǐn 正品háishi 还是shuǐhuò 水货
Hello. I want to ask about camera number 03472. Did this go through the proper channels, or is it black market?
都有你以前在我店里买过东西吗
dōu 都yǒu 有nǐ 你yǐqián 以前zài 在wǒ 我diàn 店lǐ 里mǎi 买guo 过dōngxi 东西ma 吗
We have both. Have you bought anything from our store before?
我从来没在网上买过东西老实说有点儿担心
wǒ 我cónglái 从来méi 没zài 在wǎngshàng 网上mǎi 买guo 过dōngxi 东西lǎoshi shuō 老实说yǒudiǎnr5 有点儿dānxīn 担心
I have never bought anything online before. To tell the truth, I'm a bit worried.
你放一百个心我做了五千多笔生意好评率几乎百分之百没有投诉
nǐ 你fàng yībǎi ge xīn 放一百个心wǒ 我zuò 做le 了wǔ qiān duō 五千多bǐ 笔shēngyi 生意hǎopíng 好评lǜ 率jīhū 几乎bǎifēnzhībǎi 百分之百méiyǒu 没有tóusù 投诉
Don't worry at all. I have done over 5,000 transactions. My positive feedback is almost 100 percent, with no complaints.
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