Business Chinese Words

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This document discusses common business phrases and terms used in Chinese related to conducting business, trade, and shipping. Key phrases cover topics like making suggestions, negotiating contracts, marketing products, and international business practices.

Page 1 discusses phrases for asking questions, breaking contracts, predicting outcomes, and being responsible. Page 2 discusses phrases for getting promotions, giving up, bankruptcy, and leaving jobs.

Page 4 discusses terms for foreign trade, imports, exports, products, deposits, and insurance. Page 5 discusses terms for profits, business cards, quantities, qualities, and domestic vs international trade.

Business Chinese Phrases

Chinese Phrases/Phrasal Verbs


Used in business
ask a quesion t wnt
break a contract wiyu
bring about dili
be able to !redict liodedo
be able to tell kndch"li
be on schedule #nsh
be $ade a sca!egoat bihigu%
be res!onsible &or &'(
be returned tu)huli
be !articular about *i+ng*i"
be in co$!liance with &,h
be hiring (h#orn
be hard to acce!t nny-*ish.u
be occu!ied with $ng(he !
be unable to say &or certain shu%b'(h/n "#$
be thri&ty and econo$ical *iyu %
begin to discuss k#ish-t+ol'n &'()
break down g'(hng *+
break the law &n&+ ,-
carry out *)n0ng ./
cause trouble r1sh) 01
co$!ete with *)ng(hng 23
dis!atch goods &or deli2ery &#hu. 45
distinguish clearly &nq3ng 67
draw u! (h)d)ng 89
declare ta0es boshu) :;
entertain guests (h#odikrn <=
&all through chu3 le >in&or$al? @ A
&ocus on (hu#n03n BC
&ound a co$!any *inl)y)*i#g%ngs3 DEFGHI
&ill in tin0i1 JK
&ind ti$e ch%u sh*in LM
get along 0i#ngch/ NO
4a5 get e2enP4b5 calculate sun(hng QR
the bill
get stock *)nhu. .5
get !ro$oted shng(h ST
get in2ol2ed in *u+nr' UV
gi2e u! &ngq) WX
go on discussing *)0't+ol'n YZ()
go bankru!t !.ch+n [\
go all out !3n*)n ]^
go back on one6s word &+nhu- _`
guess $istakenly c#icu. ab
hand o2er to *i#og1i cd
hand o&& one6s work y*i#o ec
ha2e no way to co$!are
with $i&+b- f-g
ha2e a tendency to q3ng0ingy, hij
ha2e a change o& heart g+ibin(h/y) klmn
ha2e no way w,&+ o-
handle business bnsh) p1
hold a $eeting k#ihu) &q
inquire about ch0,n rs
issue salary &#g%ng(3 4tu
kiss ass4lick u! to5 !#i$+!) vwx
lay o&& e$!loyees ciyun yz
launder $oney 0-qin {|
let !ass &nggu. W}
lea2e one6s *ob l(h ~T
lose out ch3ku3
lose $oney ku3qin7 ku3b1n |P
$ake one think o& rng $8urn 0i+ngq-
$ake a suggestion ty)*ian n
$ake $oney (hngqin |
$ake a $ess o& (u.dy3t#h,tu F
$ake a $istake &ncu. ,b
$ake a contribution g.ng0in
$eet with $is&ortune lu.nn
not be able to &igure out g+obud8ng #
not be u! &or discussion $i+ntn
cannot be considered b)ngb'sun #Q
o2ercharge sb9 yo*igu.g#o }
!ay in ad2ance y'&'
!ut in order !ili
!lace an order 0id#n
!lace i$!ortance on (h'(h.ng
!ass o2er to b+:9tu3g1i d
rise in !rice (h+ng*i
rei$burse4a!!ly &or5 bo0i#o :
re!ort back hu)bo :
to be scolded angrily bi:ch.u$
sell like cra(y $i&ng le >A?
send o&&4a good5 &#hu. 45
send o&&4a work$ate5 b#ng:*in0ng /
s!end a lot o& thought hu# 03nsi C-
s!eed u! *i#kui
stri2e &or (hngq/ 3
suddenly occur t"&# 4
suggest ideas ch" (h/y) mn
switch *obs tioco
take care o&4handle5 b+i!ng
trans!ort by air k%ngy'n
trans!ort to y'ndo
take seriously d#nghush) 1
take action 0ngd.ng /
take an o!!ortunity (hu#(h'*3hu) q
talk nonsense 0i#shu% "
treat !oorly ku3di <
work4&or so$eone5 d+g%ng t
Basic Business Chinese Vocabulary
&or ;oing <nternational =rade

How to say in Chinese:

&oreign trade wi$o
i$!ort *)nk8u .
e0!ort ch"k8u
!roduct ch+n!-n \
de!osit n9 y#*3n
insurance b+o0i+n
abroad7o2erseas gu>wi / h+iwi
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!rice *ig / *iqin 7 |


chance *3hu) q
!ostal code y>u(hng ho$+
address d)(h-
tele!hone nu$ber dinhu ho$+
$obile !hone nu$ber sh8u*3 ho$+
!ro&it l)r'n
business card $ng!in
signature qi#n$ng
quantity sh'ling
quality (h)ling
a$ount sh'6
how $uch? du%sh+o
discount d+(hk.u
cheque (h3!io
colleague t>ngsh) 1
courier kuid)
&or$ bi+og
docu$ent wn*in
$eeting hu)y) q
bureau/de!t chie& b'(h+ng
4highest5leader 4(u)g#o5l-ngd+o4rn5
boss l+ob+n
brand !i(i
&a$ous brand $ng!i
$odel4o& !roduct5 0ngho
this ty!e/kind o& (h(h8ng de
that ty!e/kind o& n(h8ng de
a co$!any g%ngs3 HI
a &ir$ q-y
!roducer (h)(osh#ng 8
goods hu.w' 5
technology k*)
bene&its h+och' O
standard bi#o(h/n $
guarantee b+o0i" / b+o(hng 7
custo$s4house5 h+igu#n
custo$s duty gu#nshu) ;
budget y'sun Q
!re&erential y%uhu)
design sh*)
custo$@$ade d)ng(u. 9
bills (hngd#n R
sa$!le yng!-n
ad2ance !ay y'&'ku+n
shi!!ing &ee hu.ku+n y'nshu 5
labels bi#oqi#n
$arket de$and sh)ch+ng 0"qi,
do$estic gu>ni
international gu>*)
2alue &or $oney4good5 0)ng*ib->g#o5 g
cost &iy.ng
contract ht>ng
industry g%ngy t
&actory g%ngch+ng t
$aintenance wi0i"
work$anshi! (u.g%ng t
worksho! ch*i#n M
e&&iciency 0iolA
an o&&icial recei!t bio(h/n &#!io $4
!olicy (hngc
business tra2el
e0!enses ch#ilB&i
equi!$ent/&acilities shbi
e0change rate hu)lA
Chinese yuan rn$nb)
C$erican dollar $1iyun / $1i*3n 7
the euro %uyun
order quality d)nghu.ling 5
a&ter@sales ser2ice sh.uh.u &,w' !"#$
a bo0 0i#ng %
a s$all bo0 h &
a shi!!ing container *(hu#ng0i#ng '(%
a ti$eli$it q30in )*

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