1. Nǐ chǔqu a! 你出去阿！ Oh, you're going out! Wǒ xiǎng chūqu mài jiběn shū. 我想出去麦几本书。 I thought I would go out to buy a few books. 2. Láojià, nǎr yǒu mài shūde? 劳驾，那儿有买书的？ Excuse me, where is there a place to buy books? Wāngfǔjǐng Dàjiē yǒu yige Xīnhuá Shūdiàn, hěn dà. 王府井大街有一个新华书店，很大。 There is a New China Bookstore on Wángfǔjīng Boulevard that is very large. 3. Láojià, Xīnhu Shūdiàn lí zhèr yuǎn ma? 劳驾，新华书店离这儿远吗？ Excuse me. Is the New China Bookstore far from here? Bù yuǎn, hěn jìn. 不远， 很近。 It’s not far; it’s very close. 4. Zěnme qù? Zǒuzhe qù kéyi ma? 怎么去。走着去可以吗？ How do I go? Is it possible to get there by walking? Zǒuzhe qù kéyi. 走着去可以。 It's possible to get there by walking. 5. Zǒu duó yuǎn? 走多远？ How far do I go? Zǒu bù yuǎn, lùdōngde dìyīge dàlóu jiù shi Xīnhuá Shūdiàn. 走不远，路东的第一个大楼就是新华书店。 Go a short distance, and the first building on the east side of the street is the New China Bookstore, 6. Dāo Xīnhuá Shūdiàn qù, zěnme zǒu? 到新华书店去，这么走？ How do I get to the New China Bookstore? Cóng dàmén chūqu, cháo běi guǎi, jiù shi Wángfǔjǐng Dàjiē. 从大门出去，朝北拐，就是王府井大街。 You go out the entrance, turn to the north, and that’s Wángfǔjīng Boulevard. 7. Láojià, nèige dàlóu shi Xīnhuá Shūdiàn ma? 劳驾，那个大楼是新华书店玛？ Excuse me, is that building the New China Bookstore? Shì. 是。 Yes. 8. zhuǎn 轉 to turn 9. chūlai 出来 to come out 10. lùxī 路西 the west side of the street 11. lùběi 路北 the north side of the street 12. lùnán 路南 the south side of the street 13. bǎihuò gōngsī 百货公司 department store 14. Bǎihuò Dàlóu 百货大楼 name of a department store in Beijing 15. shàngbianr (shàngbian) 上边儿 （上边） above; the top, the upper part 16. xiàbianr (xiàbian) 下边儿 （下边） below, under; the bottom, the lower part 17. dǐxia 地下 underneath; the underneath 18. zhōngjiānr (zhōngjiànr) 中間儿 （中間儿） the middle, the space in between 19. pángbiānr (pángbiān) 旁边儿 （旁边） beside, next to, alongside of; the side