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ID: 1902 Newbie
If you know "ni hao," you're ready to start networking in the Middle Kingdom. This lesson will equip you with a few more phrases to assist in Chinese introductions. But remember: you're no one if you don't have a "name card," so have yours ready!
Mon Apr 02 2012 | Greg, Jenny
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
您 nín you (polite)
贵姓 guì xìng ‘honorable surname‘
姓 xìng family name
贵 guì honorable; expensive
您贵姓？
nín guì xìng ？
What is your last name?
我姓陈。这是我的名片。
wǒ xìng Chén 。zhè shì wǒ de míngpiàn 。
My last name is Chen. This is my business card.
谢谢。这是我的名片。
xièxie 。zhè shì wǒ de míngpiàn 。
Thank you. This is my business card.
刘小姐，很高兴认识你。
Liú xiǎojie ，hěn gāoxìng rènshi nǐ 。
Ms. Liu, I'm very happy to meet you.
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