day 42bargains and fakes
unit 6 · food, shopping & moneybargains and fakes
Talk about bargains, fakes and whether something is worth the money, and say you can’t help reacting with 不禁 / 不由得.
today’s words
- 值錢 zhíqián · valuable
- 仿冒 fǎngmào · counterfeit, fake
- 蓋章 gàizhāng · stamp (with a seal)
- 賤 jiàn · cheap; lowly
- 廉價 liánjià · cheap, low-cost
- 划不來 huábùlái · not worth it
- 划得來 huádelái · worth it
- 開銷 kāixiāo · expenses, spending
- 奢侈 shēchǐ · luxurious, extravagant
- 成衣 chéngyī · ready-made clothes
- 打烊 dǎyáng · close (for the night)
- 買主 mǎizhǔ · buyer
- 專櫃 zhuānguì · brand counter (in a department store)
- 自費 zìfèi · pay for yourself, at your own expense
- 出路 chūlù · way out; prospects
- 費力 fèilì · take effort, laborious
- 構想 gòuxiǎng · idea, concept, plan
- 見識 jiànshì · see for yourself; experience
- 納入 nàrù · include, bring into
- 塗 tú · apply, spread, smear
- 言論 yánlùn · speech, views (expressed in public)
- 不禁 bùjīn · can’t help (doing)
sentences
- 看到那張照片，她不禁笑了。 · Seeing that photo, she couldn’t help laughing.
- 聽到這個好消息，大家不由得拍起手來。 · When they heard the good news, everyone burst into applause.
- 這份文件要請經理蓋章。 · This document needs the manager’s stamp.
- 今年香蕉太多，價錢賤得不得了。 · There are so many bananas this year that prices are rock-bottom.
- 這間房子已經找到買主了。 · This flat has already found a buyer.