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Requesting a Sample

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ID: 0470 Intermediate
Our Canadian friend Peter gets deeper into his Chinese business adventure as he decides on a product and requests a sample. For those of you dying to know how to request a variety sample set of hammers in Mandarin, this is the podcast you’ve been waiting for. Listen and learn.
Jenny, John
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
顺利 shùnlì smoothly
汇报 huìbào to report
报价 bàojià quote
讨论 tǎolùn discussion
是李先生吗我是Peter
shì 是Lǐ xiānsheng 李先生ma 吗wǒ 我shì 是Peter Peter
Is this Mr. Li? This is Peter.
哎我是你好还在中国吗最近过得怎样
āi 哎wǒ 我shì 是nǐhǎo 你好hái 还zài 在Zhōngguó 中国ma 吗zuìjìn 最近guò 过de 得zěnyàng 怎样
Hey ,that’s me. Hello. Are you still in China? How are things recently?
挺好的事情也办得很顺利我跟你说啊我把我们上次谈过的情况向公司汇报过了我们公司也对你们的报价进行了讨论觉得可以接受
tǐng 挺hǎo 好de 的shìqing 事情yě 也bàn 办de 得hěn 很shùnlì 顺利wǒ 我gēn 跟nǐ 你shuō 说a 啊wǒ 我bǎ 把wǒmen 我们shàngcì 上次tán guo 谈过de 的qíngkuàng 情况xiàng 向gōngsī 公司huìbào guo le 汇报过了wǒmen 我们gōngsī 公司yě 也duì 对nǐmen de 你们的bàojià 报价jìnxíng le 进行了tǎolùn 讨论juéde 觉得kěyǐ 可以jiēshòu 接受
Pretty good, and things have been going very smoothly. I have to tell you, I’ve reported to the company the matters we discussed last time. Our company also had a discussion about your quote, and felt that it was acceptable.
那真是太好了我就说嘛我们产品的性价比最好了
nà 那zhēnshì 真是tài 太hǎo 好le 了wǒ 我jiù 就shuō 说ma 嘛wǒmen 我们chǎnpǐn 产品de 的xìngjiàbǐ 性价比zuìhǎo 最好le 了
That’s really great. Didn’t I say our products are the best value for the money?
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