Chinese phrase
附近哪里可以买〜? fù jìn ná lǐ ké yǐ mǎi 〜
Meaning
Where can I buy ___ nearby?
When to use it
Asks where a certain item can be bought nearby. It is a simple, polite question for finding a nearby shop or place that sells it.
Example dialogue
我刚到学校,附近哪里可以买教科书? wǒ gāng dào xué xiào fù jìn ná lǐ ké yǐ mǎi jiào kē shū
I just got to school, so where can I buy textbooks nearby?
校门口有家书店,走过去就到了,那里可以买到。 xiào mén kǒu yǒu jiā shū diàn zǒu guò qù jiù dào le nà lǐ ké yǐ mǎi dào
There is a bookstore by the school gate. It is just a short walk away, and you can buy them there.