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Bargaining, optical exam lines and QR payment phrases.

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  1. Bargaining phrases
  2. Optical shop exam
  3. QR payment phrases
  4. Sizes and returns

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可以便宜一点吗？
Kěyǐ piányi yīdiǎn ma?
Could you make it a little cheaper?
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可以便宜一点吗？
Kěyǐ piányi yīdiǎn ma?
Could you make it a little cheaper?

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