找购物中心 Finding a Shopping Mall zhǎo gòuwù zhōngxīn

Dialogues

Dialogues 1

中文

A：你好，请问附近有大型购物中心吗？
B：有的，往前走大概五百米，就能看到一个叫‘金鹰国际购物中心’的地方，很大很显眼。
A：好的，谢谢！大概需要走多久呢？
B：走路的话，大概需要十分钟左右，您也可以打车，比较方便。
A：好的，谢谢你的帮助！
B：不客气！祝您购物愉快！

拼音

A：nǐ hǎo，qǐng wèn fùjìn yǒu dàxíng gòuwù zhōngxīn ma？
B：yǒu de，wǎng qián zǒu dàgài wǔ bǎi mǐ，jiù néng kàn dào yīgè jiào‘jīn yīng guójì gòuwù zhōngxīn’ de dìfang，hěn dà hěn xiǎnyǎn。
A：hǎo de，xiè xie！dàgài xūyào zǒu duō jiǔ ne？
B：zǒu lù de huà，dàgài xūyào shí fēn zhōng zuǒyòu，nín yě kěyǐ dǎ chē，bǐjiào fāngbiàn。
A：hǎo de，xiè xie nǐ de bāngzhù！
B：bù kèqì！zhù nín gòuwù yúkuài！

English

A: Hello, is there a large shopping mall nearby?
B: Yes, there is. If you walk straight ahead for about 500 meters, you'll see a very large and conspicuous shopping mall called "Jin Ying International Shopping Mall".
A: Okay, thank you! How long will it take to walk there?
B: It will take about ten minutes on foot. You can also take a taxi, which is more convenient.
A: Okay, thank you for your help!
B: You're welcome! Have a nice shopping experience!

Dialogues 2

中文

A：你好，请问附近有大型购物中心吗？
B：有的，往前走大概五百米，就能看到一个叫‘金鹰国际购物中心’的地方，很大很显眼。
A：好的，谢谢！大概需要走多久呢？
B：走路的话，大概需要十分钟左右，您也可以打车，比较方便。
A：好的，谢谢你的帮助！
B：不客气！祝您购物愉快！

English

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Common Phrases

请问附近有购物中心吗？

qǐng wèn fùjìn yǒu gòuwù zhōngxīn ma?

Is there a shopping mall nearby?

请问怎么去……购物中心？

qǐng wèn zěnme qù……gòuwù zhōngxīn？

How do I get to the ... shopping mall?

这个购物中心很大/很小。

zhège gòuwù zhōngxīn hěn dà/hěn xiǎo。

This shopping mall is large/small.

Cultural Background

中文

在中国，问路时通常会使用“请问”等礼貌用语。

人们会根据距离给出步行时间或建议打车。

大型购物中心通常命名为国际购物中心，如“金鹰国际购物中心”。

拼音

zài zhōngguó，wèn lù shí tōngcháng huì shǐyòng “qǐngwèn” děng lǐmào yòngyǔ。

rénmen huì gēnjù jùlí gěi chū bùxíng shíjiān huò jiànyì dǎ chē。

dàxíng gòuwù zhōngxīn tōngcháng mìngmíng wéi guójì gòuwù zhōngxīn，rú “jīn yīng guójì gòuwù zhōngxīn”。

English

In China, polite expressions such as “请问 (qǐngwèn)” are commonly used when asking for directions.

People usually provide walking time or suggest taking a taxi depending on the distance.

Large shopping malls are often named international shopping malls, such as "金鹰国际购物中心 (Jin Ying International Shopping Mall)".

Advanced Expressions

中文

请问附近有没有比较高档的购物中心？

请问这个购物中心有什么特色？

请问这个购物中心交通便利吗？

拼音

qǐng wèn fùjìn yǒu méiyǒu bǐjiào gāodàng de gòuwù zhōngxīn？

qǐng wèn zhège gòuwù zhōngxīn yǒu shénme tèsè？

qǐng wèn zhège gòuwù zhōngxīn jiāotōng biànlì ma？

English

Is there a more upscale shopping mall nearby?

What are the special features of this shopping mall?

Is this shopping mall easily accessible by public transportation?

Cultural Taboos

中文

避免使用过于生硬或不礼貌的语言，例如直接命令对方。

拼音

bìmiǎn shǐyòng guòyú shēngyìng huò bù lǐmào de yǔyán，lìrú zhíjiē mìnglìng duìfāng。

English

Avoid using overly blunt or impolite language, such as direct commands.

Key Points

中文

问路时要使用礼貌用语，例如“请问”；根据实际情况选择合适的表达方式，例如步行时间或交通工具建议；注意倾听对方的回答，并根据需要进行进一步询问。

拼音

wèn lù shí yào shǐyòng lǐmào yòngyǔ，lìrú “qǐngwèn”；gēnjù shíjì qíngkuàng xuǎnzé héshì de biǎodá fāngshì，lìrú bùxíng shíjiān huò jiāotōng gōngjù jiànyì；zhùyì qīngtīng duìfāng de huídá，bìng gēnjù xūyào jìnxíng zìjìn xúnwèn。

English

Use polite expressions such as “请问 (qǐngwèn)” when asking for directions; choose the appropriate way of expressing yourself based on the actual situation, such as walking time or transportation suggestions; pay attention to the other person's answer and ask further questions as needed.

Practice Tips

中文

可以和朋友一起练习，模拟不同的场景和对话。

可以利用在线资源，例如语音识别软件，来练习发音和流利度。

可以多看一些中文对话例句，积累更多的表达方式。

拼音

kěyǐ hé péngyou yīqǐ liànxí，mǒnǐ bùtóng de chǎngjǐng hé duìhuà。

kěyǐ lìyòng zài xiàn zīyuán，lìrú yǔyīn shìbiē ruǎnjiàn，lái liànxí fāyīn hé liúlìdù。

kěyǐ duō kàn yīxiē zhōngwén duìhuà lìjù，jīlěi gèng duō de biǎodá fāngshì。

English

You can practice with a friend, simulating different scenarios and conversations.

You can use online resources, such as speech recognition software, to practice pronunciation and fluency.

You can read more examples of Chinese conversation sentences to accumulate more ways of expression.