This set is designed for travelers who want to confidently ask for prices, negotiate, and pay in China.

Emergency Mandarin before you travel to China-Price 价格

Can it be a little cheaper?  Example: 这个可以便宜一点吗？(Zhè ge kě yǐ pián yí yì diǎn ma?) – Can this be a little cheaper?

可以便宜一点吗？ (Kě yǐ pián yí yì diǎn ma?)

Do you accept WeChat Pay?  Example: 我可以用微信支付吗？(Wǒ kě yǐ yòng wēi xìn zhī fù ma?) – Can I pay with WeChat Pay? (支付宝zhī fù bǎo Alipay）

你们接受微信支付吗？ (Nǐ men jiē shòu wēi xìn zhī fù ma?)

Meaning: How much is this per jin? (0.5 kg) Example: 苹果多少钱一斤？(Píng guǒ duō shǎo qián yì jīn?) – How much are apples per jin?

这个多少钱一斤？ (Zhè ge duō shǎo qián yì jīn?)

How much is it?   Example: 这个多少钱？(Zhè ge duō shǎo qián?) – How much is this?

Can I pay in cash?  Example: 我可以用现金吗？(Wǒ kě yǐ yòng xiàn jīn ma?) – Can I pay with cash?

可以用现金吗？ (Kě yǐ yòng xiàn jīn ma?)

Can I pay by card?   Example: 我可以刷卡吗？(Wǒ kě yǐ shuā kǎ ma?) – Can I pay by credit/debit card?

可以刷卡吗？ (Kě yǐ shuā kǎ ma?)

Can I use Alipay?
Example: 我可以用支付宝吗？
(Wǒ kěyǐ yòng Zhīfùbǎo ma?) – Can I pay with Alipay?

可以用支付宝吗？(Kěyǐ yòng Zhīfùbǎo ma?)

t’s too expensive. Thx
Example: 这个太贵了。
(Zhège tài guì le.) – This is too expensive.

太贵了。谢谢！
(Tài guì le. xie xie)

Can you issue a receipt/invoice?
Example: 可以给我开发票吗？
(Kěyǐ gěi wǒ kāi fāpiào ma?) – Can you give me a receipt?

可以开发票吗？
(Kěyǐ kāi fāpiào ma?)

Is this the lowest price?
Example: 这是最低价吗？
(Zhè shì zuìdī jià ma?) – Is this your best price?

这是最低价吗？
(Zhè shì zuìdī jià ma?)