Book 2 - Lesson 17 - This cheongsam is more beautiful than that one

cheongsam

旗袍 [qípáo]

than (indicating comparison)

比 [bǐ]

to sell

卖 [mài]

Chinese style

中式 [zhōngshì]

(used as a suffix to indicate sth or sb belongs to some type or style)

式 [shì]

already

已经 [yǐjīng]

shop, store

商店 [shāngdiàn]

commerce, business

商 [shāng]

shop, store

店 [diàn]

extremely

极了 [jí le]

must, surely

一定 [yídìng]

not up to standard, poor, bad

差 [chà]

to start, to begin

开始 [kāishǐ]

tai chi

太极拳 [tàijíquán]

set, suit, suite

套 [tào]

handsome

帅 [shuài]

color

颜色 [yánsè]

black

黑 [hēi]

red

红 [hóng]

white

白 [bái]

cheap

便宜 [piányi]

never mind, it doesn't matter

没关系 [méi guānxi]

park

公园 [gōngyuán]

to walk, to go

走 [zǒu]

hour

小时 [xiǎoshí]

to pass

过去 [guòqu]

shirt

衬衫 [chènshān]

green

绿 [lǜ]

shape, style, model, pattern

样子 [yàngzi]

shop assistant, salesclerk

售货员 [shòuhuòyuán]

to sell

售 [shòu]

goods

货 [huò]

to try on, to have a try

试 [shì]

to feel, to think

觉得 [juéde]

suitable, appropriate, right

合适 [héshì]

short

短 [duǎn]

high, tall

高 [gāo]

centimetre

公分 [gōngfēn]

to bother sb., to trouble sb. // troublesome

麻烦 [máfan]

silk

丝绸 [sīchóu]

Western-style clothes, suit

西服 [xīfú]

pair

双 [shuāng]

shoes

鞋 [xié]

hair

头发 [tóufa]

to sell at a discount, to give a discount

打折 [dǎzhé]

(a measure word for long, narrow objects, e.g. trousers, skirts, snakes, etc.)

条 [tiáo]

trousers, pants

裤子 [kùzi]

comic dialogue, crosstalk

相声 [xiàngsheng]

amazing, terrific, extraordinary

了不起 [liǎobuqǐ]

thin

薄 [báo]

page

页 [yè]

material for making clothes

料子 [liàozi]

cloth, fabric

布 [bù]

always

总是 [zǒngshì]

form, table, list

表 [biǎo]

Beijing opera

京剧 [jīngjù]