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Grammar · Chapter 17

多少钱 and 块: prices

这个多少钱? · number + 块

Ask the price with 多少钱? Answer with a number and 块, the spoken word for yuan: 五块. When there are mao, the 毛 at the end is dropped: 三块五 is “3.50”.

Examples

  • 这个多少钱? Zhège duōshao qián? How much is this?
  • 一杯茶五块。 Yì bēi chá wǔ kuài. A cup of tea is five yuan.
  • 这个三块五。 Zhège sān kuài wǔ. This one is 3.50.

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