Talking business in China
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ID: 4618
Upper Intermediate
Today's Upper Intermediate Lesson is all about 清谈: Doing Business in China.
Nico,Antonio
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 印象 | yìnxiàng | impression | |
| 服饰 | fúshì | apparel | |
| 象征 | xiàngzhēng | emblem; symbol; token | |
| 身份 | shēnfèn | identity; status; capacity |
第一个要注意的是一个人的第一印象
dì 第yī 一ge 个yào 要zhùyì 注意de 的shì 是yīgē 一个rén 人de 的dìyī 第一yìnxiàng 印象
The first thing to pay attention on is the first impression.
服饰代表的不仅是我们的礼貌更是象征着一个人的身份和地位
fúshì 服饰dàibiǎo 代表de 的bùjǐn 不仅shì 是wǒmen 我们de 的lǐmào 礼貌gèng 更shì 是xiàngzhēng 象征zhe 着yīgē 一个rén 人de 的shēnfèn 身份hé 和dìwèi 地位
Clothes not only represents our manners, but it also symbolizes someone's status and position.
西方国家比较注重个人主义
Xīfāng 西方guójiā 国家bǐjiào 比较zhùzhòng 注重gèrénzhǔyì 个人主义
Western countries focus more on individualism.
在递名片的时候文字务必让对方一目了然清楚地看到你的姓名和职位
zài 在dì 递míngpiàn 名片de 的shíhou 时候wénzì 文字wùbì 务必ràng 让duìfāng 对方yīmùliǎorán 一目了然qīngchu 清楚de 地kàndào 看到nǐ 你de 的xìngmíng 姓名hé 和zhíwèi 职位
When handing out the card, make sure the text is clear so that the other person can see your name and position.
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