这附近有超市吗？
zhè fùjìn yǒu chāoshì ma?
Is there a supermarket nearby · trad. 這附近有超市嗎？
这附近有超市吗？ (zhè fùjìn yǒu chāoshì ma) is a common question used to ask if there is a supermarket in the immediate area. It's a practical phrase for getting directions or finding amenities.
What does 这附近有超市吗？ (zhè fùjìn yǒu chāoshì ma?) mean?
这附近有超市吗？ (zhè fùjìn yǒu chāoshì ma?) means “is there a supermarket nearby” in English. Word for word, it breaks down as “Nearby has supermarket?”
When to use it
Neutral and polite. The pattern “这附近有...吗？” is very useful for asking about the presence of any place or item nearby. For example, you can ask “这附近有银行吗？” for a bank.
How to pronounce it
Sounds like “jer FOO-jin YOH CHOW-shrr mah.” The tones are mostly falling, with 有 being a third tone and 吗 a neutral tone.
Other ways to say it
- 这附近有银行吗？zhè fùjìn yǒu yínháng ma?Is there a bank nearby?
- 这附近有地铁站吗？zhè fùjìn yǒu dìtiězhàn ma?Is there a subway station nearby?
- 这附近有洗手间吗？zhè fùjìn yǒu xǐshǒujiān ma?Is there a restroom nearby?
Examples
不好意思，请问这附近有超市吗？
bùhǎoyìsi, qǐngwèn zhè fùjìn yǒu chāoshì ma?
Excuse me, is there a supermarket nearby?
我需要买些水果，这附近有超市吗？
wǒ xūyào mǎi xiē shuǐguǒ, zhè fùjìn yǒu chāoshì ma?
I need to buy some fruit, is there a supermarket nearby?
这附近有很多商店，但没有超市。
zhè fùjìn yǒu hěnduō shāngdiàn, dàn méiyǒu chāoshì.
There are many shops nearby, but no supermarket.
Pro tip: The structure “这附近有...吗？” is extremely versatile; just replace “超市” with any other place or item you're looking for.
Related phrases
我迷路了 · I'm lost这里是哪儿？ · Where am i or what is this place这附近有好吃的吗？ · Any good food around here
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