R: Welcome to Chinese studio! Wo shi Raymond
Y: And Wo shi yajie. We're back and now it’s the market time.
R: From plungers to Doreamon hats, lets figure out what we need.
Y: Time to get friendly with some shopkeepers, and keep it real.
R: Here are the key words of the day.
 
Key words of the day
 Regular customers 回头客you can have one more regular customer.你能多个回头客 the other shops' prices are lower. 别的店更便宜All in today’s Chinese Studio. 

R: So the i'm a poor student trick doesn't work on her.
Y: Maybe we can trick her. Yea, cause we're smarter and that's what smarter people do.
R: Yea, good idea, lets tell her "i'll come back again if you give me a lower price."
你能多个回头客。 Ni3 eng2 duo1 ge4 hui2 tou2 ke4.
Then you can have me come back again/ you can have one more regular customer.

Ni3: you
Neng2: could
Duo1: add,
Ge4: yi2 ge4, one person
Hui2 tou2: turn around the head, 
Ke4: customers
hui2 tou2 ke4: regular customers/ frequenters

Conversation:
你能多个回头客

Y: She's still not buying it.
R: As are we, we're not buying it either.
Y: No wait, don't walk away, I have to have that rare edition of Hello Kitty hat.
R: Dammit, fine here we go. We have one more card to play. We'll tell her "the other shops' prices are lower."
别的店更便宜 bie2 de dian4 geng4 pian2 yi4.  other shop even more cheap

Bie2 de: other
Dian4: shop or store,
Geng4: even more
Pian2 yi4: cheap 

Conversation:
别的店更便宜 

R: Well that didn't work either.
Y: So i won't get what I need. That’s too bad… Maybe you should dance for them Raymond.
R: Yea, and then you can sing while I dance and then we'll torture them until they give in.
Y: So how do you say "The other shops' prices are lower?" In Chinese.
R: Send your answer to Chinese@crifm.com and you could be a winner of our famous book of chinese idioms or a winner at the bridge school.
Y: Dont' forget to check out crienglish.com and click on learn chinese.