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🛍️ Shopping and Bargaining
Ask for sizes, try things on and haggle at the market.
Dialogue
Yo
You
呢件衫有冇細碼？
ni1 gin6 saam1 jau5 mou5 sai3 maa5?Do you have this shirt in small?
Se
Seller
有，你可以試吓。
jau5, nei5 ho2 ji5 si3 haa5.Yes, you can try it on.
Yo
You
幾多錢一件？
gei2 do1 cin2 jat1 gin6?How much is one?
Se
Seller
一百二十蚊。
jat1 baak3 ji6 sap6 man1.A hundred and twenty dollars.
Yo
You
太貴喇！平啲得唔得？
taai3 gwai3 laa3! peng4 di1 dak1 m4 dak1?Too expensive! Can you make it cheaper?
Se
Seller
買兩件，二百蚊啦。
maai5 loeng5 gin6, ji6 baak3 man1 laa1.Buy two for two hundred.
Vocabulary
衫saam1clothes / shirt
細碼sai3 maa5small size
大碼daai6 maa5large size
試si3to try
貴gwai3expensive
平peng4cheap
買maai5to buy
賣maai6to sell
Quiz
1. 平啲得唔得？ asks…
2. 貴 means…
3. 買 (maai5) and 賣 (maai6) differ by…