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@ 21561 This Needs to be Dry Cleaned
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A: * 阿姨,這幾件衣服要洗。*
* āyí, zhè jǐ jiàn yīfu yào xǐ.*
* Ayi, these clothes need to be washed.*
B: * 好的。西服要乾洗。*
* hǎo de. xīfú yào gānxǐ.*
* OK. The suit needs to be dry cleaned.*
A: * 那毛衣要乾洗嗎?*
* nà máoyī yào gānxǐ ma?*
* Then do the sweaters need to be dry cleaned?*
B: * 不用。乾洗很貴。*
* bùyòng. gānxǐ hěn guì.*
* No. Dry cleaning is really expensive.*
A: * 乾洗西服多少錢?*
* gānxǐ xīfú duōshǎo qián?*
* How much does it cost to have a suit dry cleaned?*
B: * 大概五十塊。*
* dàgài wǔshí kuài.*
* About 50 kuai.*
A: * 給你錢。*
* gěi nǐ qián.*
* Here's the money.*
Key Vocabulary* *
阿姨* āyí* auntie
幾* jǐ* several
件* jiàn* [measure word for articles of clothing]
衣服* yīfu* clothing
要* yào* must
洗* xǐ* to wash
西服* xīfú* Western-style suit
乾洗* gānxǐ* to dry clean
毛衣* máoyī* sweater
不用* bùyòng* need not
貴* guì* expensive
多少錢* duōshǎo qián* how much money
大概* dàgài* approximately
五十塊* wǔshí kuài* 50 kuai
給* gěi* to give
錢* qián* money
Supplementary Vocabulary* *
洗衣店* xǐyīdiàn* laundry mat
乾洗店* gānxǐdiàn* dry cleaners
烘乾* hōnggān* to dry
烘乾機* hōnggānjī* clothes dryer
洗衣機* xǐyījī* clothes washing machine
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