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To "The God of Drinking"

To "The God of Drinking"
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ID: 2632 Intermediate
Today we're going to be teaching you all about drinking culture. How to both propose a toast as well as decline one respectfully while maintaining face. Packed full of great language nuggets, your next drinking session will have you toasting with the best of them. 干杯!
Gwilym,Fiona Tian
To "The God of Drinking"
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
难得 nándé rare
委托案 wěituōàn commission; tender; propsal
送审 sòngshěn to hand in for approval
不...不行 bù...bùxíng no choice but to
陈主任难得我们的委托案送审了不好好喝两杯不行
Chén 陈zhǔrèn 主任nándé 难得wǒmen de 我们的wěituōàn 委托案sòngshěn 送审le 了bù 不hǎohāo 好好hē 喝liǎng 两bēi 杯bùxíng 不行
Director Chen, it's not every day we send a proposal up for approval, we must have a couple of drinks!
吴老板应该要谢谢你辛苦了
Wú 吴lǎobǎn 老板yīnggāi 应该yào 要xièxie nǐ 谢谢你xīnkǔ 辛苦le 了
Mr Wu, I should thank you for your hard work!
哪儿的话来来来这可是个大案子未来两年还要你多多关照了这一杯我先干为敬
nǎr5 de huà 哪儿的话lái lái lái 来来来zhè 这kě 可shì 是ge 个dà 大ànzi 案子wèilái 未来liǎng nián 两年hái yào 还要nǐ 你duōduō 多多guānzhào 关照le 了zhè 这yì 一bēi 杯wǒ 我xiāngānwéijìng 先干为敬
Not at all! Come come! This is a big project, we'll need your help over the next two years, I'll down this glass first for my respect of you!
你酒量好我不太能喝
nǐ 你jiǔliàng 酒量hǎo 好wǒ 我bútài 不太néng 能hē 喝
Your alcohol tolerance is very good, I can't really drink too much.
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