Learn Mandarin Chinese – Buying Food + (Lesson 70)

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Using the Chinese characters, practice questions and answers you might use in buying things to eat, and using words for weights and money.
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I’d Like To Buy Some Pastries. – 0:38
Pastries – 0:43
I’d Like To Buy Some Pastries. – 0:58
A Little Bit – 1:10
Pastries – 1:45
I’d Like To Buy Some Pastries. – 1:51
这个小点心多少浅一斤？ – 1:59
Bakery Goods – 2:07
Small Pastries – 2:16
One Catty – 2:38
How Much Is This Kind Of Small Pastry? – 2:51
How Much Is This Kind Of Small Pastry … – 3:11
Eight Dimes – 3:57
Eighty Cents A Catty. – 4:06
Please Give Me Two Catties. – 4:39
To Give – 4:43
Give Me Two Catties. – 4:51
Please – 5:03
Please Give Me Two Catties. – 5:26
Buying Small Pastries. – 5:38
您还要点儿什么？ – 6:03
To Want – 6:09
Soda – 6:17
I Want Soda Too. – 6:26
What Else Do You Want? – 6:37
多少钱一瓶？ – 6:54
Bottle – 7:01
One Bottle – 7:10
Yī Tonal Changes – 7:20
How Much Is It A Bottle? – 8:18
Cent – 8:41
Fēn / Fèn – 8:49
Twenty-five Cents. – 8:57
How Much Is It? – 9:13
这是三块钱。 – 9:31
Here’s Three Dollars. – 9:42
Good-bye – 10:13
Thank You. Good-bye. – 10:24
Checking Out – 10:39

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Partial transcript
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Hi, I’m Fame Ketover of Lenguin.com and this is Mandarin Chinese. Now it’s your turn to say the things you learned in the last lesson. Plus you’ll learn the Chinese characters.
Let’s get started.
Listen.
我想买点儿点心。

Repeat the word for pastries or small cakes.
○ 点心
○ 点心

It can also mean snacks or refreshments in general as well as pastries.
Repeat “I’d like to buy some pastries.”
○ 我想买点儿点心。
○ 我想买点儿点心。

We’ve had the word
“yìdiǎn”

(“a little”) which is made up of the numbe…