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day 41fashion and promotions

unit 6 · food, shopping & money

    fashion and promotions

    Shop for clothes and accessories during a sale, talk about prices, labels and loyalty points, and turn an argument round with 反過來說.

    today’s words

    • 圍巾 wéijīn · scarf
    • 昂貴 ángguì · costly, expensive
    • 中獎 zhòngjiǎng · win a prize (in a draw)
    • 促銷 cùxiāo · promote sales; promotion
    • 禮服 lǐfú · formal dress, gown
    • 標籤 biāoqiān · label, tag
    • 單價 dānjià · unit price
    • 販賣 fànmài · sell, deal in
    • 加快 jiākuài · speed up
    • 服飾 fúshì · clothing and accessories, fashion
    • 時髦 shímáo · fashionable, trendy
    • 首飾 shǒushì · jewellery
    • 光顧 guānggù · patronize, shop at
    • 物品 wùpǐn · articles, belongings, goods
    • 新潮 xīncháo · trendy, new-wave
    • 裁縫 cáiféng · tailor
    • 持 chí · hold; keep up
    • 反省 fǎnxǐng · reflect on oneself, look inward
    • 根源 gēnyuán · root, source
    • 見解 jiànjiě · view, opinion, insight
    • 累積 lěijī · accumulate, build up
    • 守護 shǒuhù · guard, protect
    • 心思 xīnsī · thoughts; care, effort

    sentences

    • 大包裝單價便宜;反過來說,小包裝比較貴。 · Big packs are cheaper per unit; the other way round, small packs cost more.
    • 名牌未必好;反過來說,便宜的也未必差。 · Brands aren’t necessarily good; conversely, cheap things aren’t necessarily bad.
    • 這種藥品只能在藥局販賣。 · This medicine can only be sold in pharmacies.
    • 我們得加快速度,不然來不及了。 · We have to speed up or we won’t make it.
    • 謝謝您的光顧,歡迎再來! · Thank you for your custom: come again!