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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.
Tue Dec 14 2021 | 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 yī ge yào zhùyì de shì yīgē rén de dìyī yìnxiàng 。
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 dàibiǎo de bùjǐn shì wǒmen de lǐmào ，gèng shì xiàngzhēng zhe yīgē rén de shēnfèn hé dìwèi ，
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 guójiā bǐjiào zhùzhòng gèrénzhǔyì 。
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 dì míngpiàn de shíhou ，wénzì wùbì ràng duìfāng yīmùliǎorán ，qīngchu de kàndào nǐ de xìngmíng hé zhíwèi 。
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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