Buying a Second Hand Car

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Elementary - Buying a Second Hand Car(B2951) A:

我明天要去买车。 wǒ míngtiān yào qù mǎichē。 I want to go and buy a car tomorrow.

B:

这么快?我以为你下个月才要买。 zhème kuài? wǒ yǐwéi nǐ xià ge yuè cái yào mǎi。 So fast? I thought that you didn't want to buy until next month.

A:

本来打算下个月买,可是我昨天看到了一辆很好的二手车。 běnlái dǎsuàn xià ge yuè mǎi, kěshì wǒ zuótiān kàndào le yī liàng hěn hǎo de èrshǒu chē。 I originally planned to buy next month, but yesterday I saw a really nice second-hand car.

B:

哦?我听说二手车质量都不太好。 ò? wǒ tīngshuō èrshǒu chē zhìliàng dōu bù tài hǎo。 Oh? I hear second-hand cars aren't that great.

A:

是啊,可是这一辆是去年的新车。 shì a, kěshì zhè yī liàng shì qùnián de xīn chē。 Yes, but this one was new last year.

B:

那原来的车主为什么要卖? nà yuánlái de chē zhǔ wèishénme yào mài? Why did the original owner want to sell?

A:

因为他要出国工作。

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yīnwèi tā yào chūguó gōngzuò。 Because he's going overseas for work.

B:

这样啊... zhèyàng ā... I see...

Key Vocabulary 以为

yǐwéi

to think mistakenly

本来

běnlái

originally

打算

dǎsuàn

to plan

二手车

èrshǒu chē

second-hand car

听说

tīngshuō

to have heard

质量

zhìliàng

quality

原来

yuánlái

originally

出国

chūguó

to leave the country

工作

gōngzuò

job

Supplementary Vocabulary 中古车

zhōnggǔchē

used car; second-hand car

屋主

wūzhǔ

house owner

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