CME3. Ch-02. Vocabulary. 轻松学汉语 Chinese Made Easy 3, (3rd Edition). Chapter 02.

笔

pen

毛笔

writing brush

支

measure word for long, thin, inflexible things

一支毛笔

A writing brush

墨

Chinese ink

墨水

Chinese Ink

瓶

Bottle

一瓶墨水

A bottle of Chinese ink

尺子

ruler

尺

ruler

把

Measure word for tools with handles

一把尺子

A ruler

橡

rubber tree

皮

rubber

橡皮

eraser

一块橡皮

An eraser

计

calculate

算

calculate

计算

calculate

器

device; implement

计算器

calculator

别

other; difference (v. leave; separate)

区

distinguish [area, region, zone]

区别

difference

质

quality

量

quantity; amount

质量

quality

功

achievement

能

ability (capable; can)

功能

function

还是

still (or)

钱

money

毛

1/10 yuan (hair, wool, feather)

给

give

找

give change (look for, seek)

迎

welcome

欢迎

welcome

学期

school term; semester

一些

some, a few

具

tool

玩具

toy

文具

stationery

铅

pencil lead (typographic)

铅笔

pencil

铅笔盒

pencil case

刀 [刀子]

knife

卷笔刀

pencil sharpener

件

document

文件

document

夹

clip; folder

文件夹

file; folder

练习

practice; drill; rehearse; exercise

练习本

exercise-book [workbook]

本

measure word for books and magazines

其中

among (which/whom)

顾

call on; attend; look after

顾客

customer; client

所有

all (n. possession; ownership)

品

article; product

商品

goods; merchandise

减

reduce

价

price

减价

reduce the price

半价

half-price

价钱

price

巧

coincidentally (timely; as it happens)

为了

in order to

吸

attract

引

attract

吸引

attract

折

discount

打折

give a discount

至

go as far as (until, arrive)

齐

all ready; together; simultaneously

全

complete

齐全

complete

售

sell

售货员

salesperson; shop assistant

还买别的吗 ?

Also buy something else?

这两个计算器有什么区别 ?

What is the difference between these two calculators?

这个计算器的功能比那个的多得多 。

This calculator has many more functions than that one.

(Grammar: noun + 比 + noun + adj + 得多. Means "much more.")

我还是想买便宜的 。

I still want to buy the cheap one.

一共多少钱 ？

how much is the total ?

一百二十块零三毛 。

One hundred and twenty dollars and (zero) thirty cents.

(Note for Money: 块 and 毛 are used in spoken form. 元 and 角 are used in written form.)

给您两百。

Give you two hundred.

找你七十九块七。

Your change is seventy-nine dollars seven.

欢迎下次再来。

See you next time.

新学期要开始了。

The new school term (semester) is about to begin.

(Grammar: 要...了 indicates something is about to happen.)

我和弟弟都想买一些文具 。

My brother and I want to buy some stationery.

一本体育杂志。

A sports magazine.

很巧 , 这两个星期 , 为了吸引顾客 , 文具店里所有的商品都在减价 。

Coincidentally, these two weeks, in order to attract customers, the stationery store has all the goods at reduced price.

一些文具打九折 , 还有一些低至五折 。

Some stationery is 10% discount, also some are as low as half price.

(Note: Discounts given as something along the lines of 90% price or 50% price.)

大中文具店的商品很齐全。

Dajong Stationery Shop has a wide selection of goods (goods are complete).