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Make everyday office conversation feel less formal.
Small talk builds comfort at work. Start with easy questions about lunch, the commute, or how someone’s day is going.
Useful phrases to practice
Say hello
早上好 (zǎo shang hǎo) means “Good morning.”
Ask about lunch
你吃午饭了吗？(nǐ chī wǔ fàn le ma?) is a friendly “Have you had lunch?”
Say you are new
我刚来不久 (wǒ gāng lái bù jiǔ) means “I have not been here long.”
Make it a conversation
Knowing a phrase is the start. Using it in a real reply is the goal.
TalkChinese AI lets you rehearse this situation as a back-and-forth conversation, so you can respond instead of just recognize the words.
- Hear the situationStart with a natural prompt about work chinese.
- Reply in your own wordsSay the phrase aloud, then make it yours with the detail you need.
- Handle the follow-upKeep the exchange moving when the other person asks a question you did not expect.
- Get useful feedbackReview what sounded natural and try the conversation again with more confidence.
请再说一遍
qǐng zài shuō yí biàn — “Please say that again.” One reliable sentence gives you room to listen, think, and keep going.
Questions people ask
Is it normal to ask about lunch?
Yes. It is a common friendly opener in everyday Chinese.
Should I use 您 at work?
Use 您 for extra politeness with clients or senior people; 你 is normal with peers.
Practice this conversation out loud.
TalkChinese AI turns practical situations into speaking practice before you need them in real life.
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