Shopping in Chinese

Front

你

Back

(nǐ) you

Front

要

Back

(yào) want

Front

买

Back

(mǎi) buy

Front

什么

Back

(shén me) what

Front

我

Back

(wǒ) I, me

Front

个

Back

(gè) measure word (amount)

Front

你要买什么？(nǐ yào mǎi shén me)

Back

What do you want to buy?

Front

我要买两个苹果。(wǒ yào mǎi liǎng gè píng guǒ)

Back

I want to buy two apples.

Front

多少

Back

(duō shǎo) how much

Front

钱

Back

(qián) money