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🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese · Advanced Level 2

PART 3 · LESSON 25 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Wholesale Price

Settle the price with Boss Liang once the report is in: ask the wholesale price, hear that a bigger order gets a better one, offer your figure for two tons, ask how the deposit is paid, hear thirty percent down and the rest on delivery, and bring the deposit down to twenty.

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THE STORY

Boss Liang's stall in the Guangzhou tea market three days later, the test report on the table between him and Owen, a calculator beside it.

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批发价。pīfājiàthe wholesale price, word for word batch issue price
老板， 批发价 多少？lǎobǎn, pīfājià duōshaoBoss, what's the wholesale price?
一 吨 多少 钱？yì dūn duōshao qiánHow much is a ton?
量 大 从优。liàng dà cóngyōuthe bigger the order, the better the price, word for word quantity big, follow the favourable
一 斤 两百。 量 大 从优。yì jīn liǎngbǎi, liàng dà cóngyōuTwo hundred a jin. The bigger the order, the better the price.
两 吨。 一百 五十 行 吗？liǎng dūn, yìbǎi wǔshí xíng maTwo tons. Is one fifty all right?
一百 六十。 不 能 再 少 了。yìbǎi liùshí, bù néng zài shǎo leOne sixty. It can't go any lower.
定金。dìngjīnthe deposit, word for word fixing money
行。 定金 怎么 付？xíng, dìngjīn zěnme fùFine. How is the deposit paid?
定金 什么 时候 付？dìngjīn shénme shíhou fùWhen is the deposit paid?

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