Qĭngwèn, qù Zhōngguāncūn ma?
A: 请问, 去 中关村 吗?
Excuse me, does the bus go to Zhongguancun?
Dào, Shànglái ba. Nĭmen cóng tĭyù dàxué xiàchē, ránhòu zài huàn chē.
B: 到, 上来 吧,你们 从 体育 大学 下车,然后 再 换 车。
Yes. Please aboard! You can get off at Beijing Sports University bus stop, then transfer there.
qǐngwèn dàoshíhou huàn jǐ lù chē?
A: 请问 到时候 换 几 路 车?
Which bus should we change to then, please?
Sānliùwŭ, jiŭbáèr dōu xíng.
B: 365、 982 都 行。
Bus No. 365 or bus No. 982 will both be OK.
Gāng shàngchē de chéngkè qĭng shuākă, méi kă de chéngkè qĭng măipiào.
A: 刚 上车 的 乘客 请 刷卡, 没 卡 的 乘客 请 买票。
Passengers who have just got on the bus please swipe your IC cards or buy your tickets.
Shīfu, măi liăngzhāng piào dào qiánmén.
B: 师傅,买 两张 票,到 前门。
Excuse me, two tickets to Qianmen, please.
Zhè chē bú dào qiánmén, nĭmen kéyĭ zài zuò liăngzhàn xiàchē, huàn qíèrliù lù, zhíjiē jiù dào qiánmén le.
A: 这 车 不 到 前门, 你们 可以 再 坐 两站 下车, 换 726 路,直接 就 到 前门 了。
The bus doesn’t go to Qianmen. You may go two more stops and then change to bus No.726. It goes straight to Qianmen.
Xièxiè.
B: 谢谢。
Thank you.
conversation that takes place on the bus
Measure word
In Chinese language, a numeral alone cannot function as an attribute but must be combined with a measure word inserted between the numeral and the noun it modifies.
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一本书 one book
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