便宜一点行不行啊 便宜点 我多买点
“Can you give me a cheaper price? Make it cheaper and I'll buy more.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“15 yuan for half a kilo. The fish is dying. Your price is too high.”
便宜一点 行不行啊 便宜点 我多买点
“Can you give me a cheaper price? Make it cheaper and I'll buy more.”
送你
“You can take it for free then.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Offering to buy in bulk in exchange for a price reduction is a standard, culturally accepted negotiation tactic in traditional Chinese wet markets.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
Is that okay? / Can you?
A colloquial way to plead or confirm agreement when asking for a concession.
A bit cheaper
The most standard essential phrase when bargaining in Chinese markets.
Softens the interrogative question into an informal, cajoling plea.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Can you make it cheaper?”
“Look how much I'm buying. Can you give me a discount?”
“Can you make it a bit cheaper?”
“And it's the really cheap kind, made from basic wood shavings and chemical fragrances.”