Learn 10 high-frequency words and phrases for meetings
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| Hi everybody, my name is Wu Rui. |
| Welcome to the 2000 Core Chinese Words and Phrases video series! |
| Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you've learned. |
| Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
| WORD 1 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 宣布 |
| (xuānbù) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "announce" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 宣布 |
| (SLOW) |
| 宣布 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| announce |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 公司宣布了新的计划，每个人都震惊了。 |
| (Gōngsī xuānbù le xīn de jìhuà, měi ge rén dōu zhènjīng le.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The company announced the new plan, and everyone was shocked." |
| (SLOW) |
| 公司宣布了新的计划，每个人都震惊了。 |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 开会 |
| (kāihuì) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "hold a meeting" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 开会 |
| (SLOW) |
| 开会 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| hold a meeting |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 上午十点开会 |
| (shàngwǔ shí diǎn kāihuì) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "hold a meeting at 10 a.m." |
| (SLOW) |
| 上午十点开会 |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 批准 |
| (pīzhǔn) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "approve" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 批准 |
| (SLOW) |
| 批准 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| approve |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 你申请的延期批准了吗？ |
| (Nǐ shēnqǐng de yánqī pīzhǔn le ma?) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Was your application for an extension approved already?" |
| (SLOW) |
| 你申请的延期批准了吗？ |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 批评 |
| (pīpíng) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "criticize" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 批评 |
| (SLOW) |
| 批评 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| criticize |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 可以批评 |
| (kěyǐ pīpíng) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "okay to criticize" |
| (SLOW) |
| 可以批评 |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 提出 |
| (tíchū) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "put forward" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 提出 |
| (SLOW) |
| 提出 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| put forward |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 关于这一点，他提出了反对。 |
| (Guānyú zhè yī diǎn, tā tíchū le fǎnduì.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "He put forward his objections on this point." |
| (SLOW) |
| 关于这一点，他提出了反对。 |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 支持 |
| (zhīchí) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "support" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 支持 |
| (SLOW) |
| 支持 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| support |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 支持我 |
| (zhīchí wǒ) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "support me" |
| (SLOW) |
| 支持我 |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 相信 |
| (xiāngxìn) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "believe" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 相信 |
| (SLOW) |
| 相信 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| believe |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 相信我 |
| (xiāngxìn wǒ) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "believe in me" |
| (SLOW) |
| 相信我 |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 研究 |
| (yánjiū) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "research" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 研究 |
| (SLOW) |
| 研究 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| research |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 研究室 |
| (yánjiūshì) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "research lab" |
| (SLOW) |
| 研究室 |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 要求 |
| (yāoqiú) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "request" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 要求 |
| (SLOW) |
| 要求 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| request |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 你的要求是什么？ |
| (Nǐ de yāoqiú shì shénme?) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "What's your request?" |
| (SLOW) |
| 你的要求是什么？ |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 谈判 |
| (tánpàn) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "negotiate" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 谈判 |
| (SLOW) |
| 谈判 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| negotiate |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 价格谈判 |
| (jiàgé tánpàn) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "negotiate the price" |
| (SLOW) |
| 价格谈判 |
| PRACTICE/REVIEW |
| Let's review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in Chinese, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation. |
| Ready? |
| (Do you remember how to say "announce?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 宣布 |
| (1) |
| 宣布 |
| (And how to say "hold a meeting?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 开会 |
| (1) |
| 开会 |
| (What about "approve?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 批准 |
| (1) |
| 批准 |
| (Do you remember how to say "criticize?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 批评 |
| (1) |
| 批评 |
| (Let's try "put forward!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 提出 |
| (1) |
| 提出 |
| (What about "support?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 支持 |
| (1) |
| 支持 |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "believe!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 相信 |
| (1) |
| 相信 |
| (Another one! What about "research?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 研究 |
| (1) |
| 研究 |
| (Do you remember how to say "request?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 要求 |
| (1) |
| 要求 |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "negotiate?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 谈判 |
| (1) |
| 谈判 |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| 再见。(Zàijiàn.) |
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