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How to Say ‘You can buy it’ in Simplified Chinese

能买到

néng mǎi dào

[nung mǎidào]

💬 Usage Tip: 到 after a verb means you actually succeed in getting it. 买 is just "buy", but 买到 means "manage to buy".

Phrase Breakdown

能

néng

[nung]

can; be able to

Expresses ability or possibility to do something.

Example

能帮到你,我也很开心。

If I can help you, I’m also very happy.

买到

mǎi dào

[mǎidào]

to manage to buy

To buy successfully; 到 shows the result.

Example

我买到了火车票。

I got the train ticket.

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