Scheduling a Time
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IN THIS LESSON
ID: 1816
Elementary
That Manager Li is a busy, powerful woman. You can't expect to just pull her aside next to the water cooler; you're going to need to schedule your precious face time with her. In this lesson, learn how to do just that in Mandarin Chinese.
John,Jenny
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Detailed Vocabulary
Each lesson has it's unique vocabulary and will provide you with definitions and recordings so you can practice the pronunciation. You will also be able to grasp the core material of a lesson at a glance. Here we're showing you the Simplified Chinese version.
| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 经理 | jīnglǐ | manager | |
| 您 | nín | you | |
| 现在 | xiànzài | now | |
| 有空 | yǒukòng | to have free time |
李经理您现在有空吗
Lǐ jīnglǐ 李经理nín 您xiànzài 现在yǒukòng 有空ma 吗
Manager Li, are you free now?
哦什么事
ò 哦shénme 什么shì 事
Oh, what is it?
我想跟您谈谈销售问题
wǒ 我xiǎng 想gēn 跟nín 您tán tan 谈谈xiāoshòu 销售wèntí 问题
I'd like to discuss some sales issues with you.
我马上要开会
wǒ 我mǎshàng 马上yào 要kāihuì 开会
I'm about to have a meeting.
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