Negotiating a deal 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 negotiating a deal in Mandarin Chinese. Write your answers in English, get a natural Chinese translation from an AI chat, and practise them with audio.
- 你跟别人谈判过吗？Have you ever negotiated with someone?
- 你觉得自己会讲价吗？Do you think you're good at bargaining?
- 谈判的时候你一般先开价吗？Do you usually make the first offer in a negotiation?
- 对方压价的时候你怎么办？What do you do when the other side pushes the price down?
- 你愿意为了长期合作让步吗？Would you make concessions for a long-term partnership?
- 你谈成过最满意的一单是什么？What's the deal you're proudest of?
- 你觉得跟中国人谈判有什么不同？How is negotiating with Chinese people different?
- 谈不拢的时候你会直接走吗？Would you just walk away if you can't agree?
Learn the words first
The Negotiating a deal word list has the 15 words you'll need for these answers, with pinyin and audio.