Business dinners & toasts in Chinese: conversation questions
A language island is a set of answers you prepare in advance to the questions people really ask you, then repeat until they come out automatically. Here are 8 everyday questions about business dinners & toasts in Mandarin Chinese. Write your answers in English, get a natural Chinese translation from an AI chat, and practise them with audio.
- 你参加过中国的商务宴请吗？Have you been to a Chinese business banquet?
- 你能喝白酒吗？Can you drink baijiu?
- 你的酒量怎么样？How well can you hold your drink?
- 别人给你劝酒，你会怎么办？What do you do when someone presses you to drink?
- 你用中文敬过酒吗？Have you ever made a toast in Chinese?
- 你们国家吃饭的时候怎么干杯？How do people toast at meals in your country?
- 请客户吃饭，一般谁买单？When you take clients out, who usually pays?
- 你觉得饭桌上能谈成生意吗？Do you think deals can be done over dinner?
Learn the words first
The Business dinners & toasts word list has the 15 words you'll need for these answers, with pinyin and audio.