Mandarin Chinese for BusinessPosted on May 29, 2018Updated: September 29, 2022Enter your NameEnter your Email AddressShare this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Related
 is a phrase that will take you very far in China, especially if you pronounce it correctly. There are actually very few visitors to China that can pronounce 你好 with the correct tones. Locals really do notice when a foreign visitor gets them right. Often students of Chinese learn the phrase 认识呢很高兴 （nice to meet you), but in practice, most native speakers just say 你好 when they meet a new person.</p><p>名片 ming2pian4 (business card). In some ways China is much more high-tech than the US. People pay for the lunch, rent a bike, and pay their bills with their phones. They scan QR codes to do almost anything. For business however, the paper business card is still king. It is certainly helpful to know what someone is talking about when they ask for your “名片.”</p><p>Numbers. Anyone who travels to China or Taiwan for work will want to take some time off to go shopping. Knowing how to say the numbers in Mandarin Chinese will make this experience infinitely more pleasant and enjoyable. As a bonus, knowing the numbers will come in handy if you decide to take up a more serious study of the language.</p><p>If you are interested in learning Mandarin Chinese to prepare for a business trip to China, please use the contact page to get in touch.</p></div><div id=)
