Learn Chinese :: Lesson 57 Shopping for clothes

Chinese vocabulary

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Master the art of finding the perfect fit, asking for different sizes, and locating the items you desire. After this Chinese lesson, you'll walk into any clothing store with a newfound sense of confidence and purpose. Get excited; a hassle-free shopping experience awaits you!

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Can I try it on?

我可以试一下这个吗？ (wŏ kĕ yĭ shì yī xià zhè ge mā)

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Where is the changing room?

试衣间在哪里？ (shì yī jiān zài nă lĭ)

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Large

大码 (dà mǎ)

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Medium

中码 (zhōng mǎ)

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Small

小码 (xiǎo mǎ)

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I wear a size large

我穿大码的 (wǒ chuān dà mǎ dí)

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Do you have a larger size?

你们有大一码的吗？ (nǐ mén yǒu dà yī mǎ dí má)

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Do you have a smaller size?

你们有小一码的吗？ (nǐ mén yǒu xiǎo yī mǎ dí má)

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This is too tight

太紧了 (tài jǐn liǎo)

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It fits me well

穿着刚刚好 (chuān zhuó gāng gāng hǎo)

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I like this shirt

我喜欢这件衬衫 (wŏ xĭ huan zhè jiàn chèn shān)

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Do you sell raincoats?

你们有雨衣卖吗？ (nǐ mén yǒu yǔ yī mài má)

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Could you show me some shirts?

可以让我看一下那几件衬衫吗？ (kě yǐ ràng wǒ kàn yī xià nà jī jiàn chèn shān má)

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The color doesn't suit me

这个颜色不适合我 (zhè ge yán sè bù shì hé wŏ)

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Do you have it in another color?

你们有同款其他色的吗？ (nǐ mén yǒu tóng kuǎn qí tā sè dí má)

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Where can I find a bathing suit?

泳衣在哪里？ (yǒng yī zài nǎ lǐ)

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Could you show me the watch?

我可以看一下那块手表吗？ (wǒ kě yǐ kàn yī xià nà kuài shǒu biǎo má)

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Lesson 58: Negotiating a price

Shopping for clothes :: Chinese vocabulary

Have you ever felt lost and overwhelmed while shopping for clothes? No more! Chinese Lesson 57 focuses on Chinese vocabulary that will make your clothes shopping hassle-free and fun.

This Chinese lesson will teach you how to ask questions like "Can I try it on?" and "Do you have it in another color?" along with size-related inquiries such as "Do you have a larger size?" or "This is too tight". With these Chinese phrases at your fingertips, your next clothes shopping experience will be smooth and efficient.