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EPISODE · Sep 2, 2025 · 25 MIN

Back to Work ☕ Don’t Cry Yet! S01E44【ENG】开工啦

from Little Mandarin: Learn Chinese through conversations

🌸 Learn Mandarin with Me — 1-on-1 on Preply!💖 Get 30% OFF your first class 🎉👉 https://preply.com/en/?pref=NjkzNjk1Mw==&id=1753189602.091521&ep=check out my full profile:👉 https://preply.com/en/tutor/2970664Let’s learn with good vibes and great Mandarin! ✨🥂💙Back to work 🥲 Emails, meetings, coffee machines… September is here and our holidays are officially over! In this episode, let’s make the “back to work” season a little less painful by learning small talk in Mandarin about office life, meetings, coffee, and even complaining in a cute way.📘 Grammar of the Day要 (yào) + Verb = need to / going to我要上班。I need to go to work.我们要开会。We are going to have a meeting.老板要加班。The boss wants us to work overtime.👉 Super easy: 要 + verb = something you’re going to do or need to do.🗂️ Key Vocabulary + Examples上班 – shàngbān – to go to work我每天八点上班。I go to work at 8 every day.下班 – xiàbān – to get off work六点下班,太开心了!Getting off work at 6, so happy!加班 – jiābān – overtime今天要加班。Today I need to work overtime.请假 – qǐngjià – to ask for leave我想请假一天。I want to take one day off.同事 – tóngshì – colleague我的同事很友好。My colleague is very friendly.老板 – lǎobǎn – boss老板要开会。The boss wants a meeting.开会 – kāihuì – to have a meeting我们十点开会。We have a meeting at 10.报告 – bàogào – report我要写一个报告。I need to write a report.截止日期 – jiézhǐ rìqī – deadline截止日期是明天!The deadline is tomorrow!项目 – xiàngmù – project我们有一个新项目。We have a new project.电脑 – diànnǎo – computer我的电脑很慢。My computer is very slow.咖啡 – kāfēi – coffee没有咖啡,我不能上班。Without coffee, I can’t go to work.累 – lèi – tired上班五分钟,累一天。Five minutes at work, tired all day.工资 – gōngzī – salary工资到了!Salary arrived!假期综合症 – jiàqī zōnghé zhèng – holiday syndrome我有假期综合症。I have holiday syndrome.

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