Buyer Cheat Sheet (Print)

One-page quick reference for bargaining, navigation, and key phrases. Use the button below to print or “Save as PDF”.

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Fast Navigation

  • 1–2F: components
  • 3F: mobile accessories / CCTV / soldering tools
  • 4F: laptops & computers (new/used/refurb varies)
  • 5–6F: PC parts + repairs + custom builds
  • 7–8F: security / network / AV
  • 9–10F: food + restrooms

Bargaining Rules

  • Start at 50–70% of the first quoted price.
  • Ask for 批发价 (wholesale price), even for “samples”.
  • Compare 3–5 booths, then return to best quote.
  • Walk away slowly — you may get a better price.

Quality Checklist

  • Inspect packaging & labels; test if possible.
  • Ask if the part is new, used, or refurbished.
  • Get a receipt / WeChat contact for follow-up.
  • For repairs: inspect the work before paying.

Mandarin Mini-Phrases

  • 太贵了!(Tài guì le!) — Too expensive!
  • 可以便宜一点吗?— Can it be cheaper?
  • 朋友价?— Friend price?
  • 批发价?— Wholesale price?
  • 最低多少?— Lowest price?
  • 行不行?— Deal or no?

Field Notes