东张西望

dōng zhāng xī wàng

to look in all directions (idiom), to glance around

你嘴角有东西

nǐ zuǐ jiǎo yǒu dōng xi

There is something in your mouth

你寄东西了吗？

nǐ jì dōng xī le ma？

Did you send anything?

这东西多少钱

zhè dōng xi duō shao qián

How much is this thing

这东西太重了

zhè dōng xi tài zhòng le

This thing is too heavy

顾客在超市买东西。

gù kè zài chāo shì mǎi dōng xī。

Customers buy things in the supermarket.

别把这个东西弄丢

bié bǎ zhè ge dōng xi nòng diū

Don't lose this thing

当时我吃了很多东西。

dāng shí wǒ chī le Hěn duō dōng xi。

I ate a lot at the time.

我想买一个新的东西。

wǒ xiǎng mǎi yī gè Xīn de dōng xī。

I want to buy a new thing.

后来我去了超市买东西

hòu lái wǒ qù le chāo shì mǎi dōng xī

Then I went to the supermarket to buy things

请你清理桌子上的东西

qǐng nǐ qīng lǐ zhuō zi shàng de dōng xī

Please clear the things on the table