买水果

The Supermarket

10 sentences you can read in full today.

100% Band 1 · machine-checked

下午我和妈妈去超市。

Xiàwǔ wǒ hé māma qù chāoshì.

In the afternoon Mom and I go to the supermarket.

超市很大,人很多。

Chāoshì hěn dà, rén hěn duō.

The supermarket is big and crowded.

我们要买水果。

Wǒmen yào mǎi shuǐguǒ.

We want to buy fruit.

苹果怎么卖?

Píngguǒ zěnme mài?

How much are the apples?

苹果五块钱一个。

Píngguǒ wǔ kuài qián yí gè.

The apples are five yuan each.

妈妈买了六个。

Māma mǎi le liù gè.

Mom buys six.

我要买牛奶。

Wǒ yào mǎi niúnǎi.

I want to buy milk.

牛奶多少钱?

Niúnǎi duōshao qián?

How much is the milk?

太贵了,我们不买。

Tài guì le, wǒmen bù mǎi.

It is too expensive, we will not buy it.

我们买了苹果回家吃。

Wǒmen mǎi le píngguǒ huí jiā chī.

We buy apples and eat them at home.

Did you catch it?

3 quick questions

What did they go to the supermarket to buy?

How much is one apple?

Why did they not buy the milk?

HearMandarinTodayLearnPracticeReviewMePro

Pro, $49 once

Everything from Band 5 up, and your words as files

  • Hear every story beyond Band 4, line by line
  • The full 720 question test bank, every answer explained
  • Every band as an Anki deck, CSV, PDF and offline audio
  • The slang deck: 185 expressions with audio

This opens the website. The iPhone and iPad app is a separate purchase on the App Store. Read about the app.

Secure checkout by Creem. 14 day refund, no subscription, no account. See everything in Pro · I have a key