{"id":15206,"date":"2026-08-14T17:22:34","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T09:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/?p=15206"},"modified":"2026-08-14T17:33:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T09:33:51","slug":"small-talk-in-chinese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/14\/small-talk-in-chinese\/","title":{"rendered":"Small Talk in Chinese"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/14\/small-talk-in-chinese\/#Greetings\" >Greetings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/14\/small-talk-in-chinese\/#Introducing_Yourself\" >Introducing Yourself<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/14\/small-talk-in-chinese\/#Small_Talk\" >Small Talk<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/14\/small-talk-in-chinese\/#Saying_Goodbye\" >Saying Goodbye<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/14\/small-talk-in-chinese\/#Culture_Note\" 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class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"BOARDING PASS TO MANDARIN\" data-ja=\"\u30de\u30f3\u30c0\u30ea\u30f3\u3078\u306e\u642d\u4e57\u5238\" data-ko=\"\ub9cc\ub2e4\ub9b0\ud589 \ud0d1\uc2b9\uad8c\">BOARDING PASS TO MANDARIN<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"pass-title-row\">\n    <h1 class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Small Talk\" data-ja=\"\u4e16\u9593\u8a71\" data-ko=\"\uc2a4\ubab0\ud1a0\ud06c\">Small Talk<\/h1>\n    <span class=\"zh-tag\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u793e\u4ea4\u5bd2\u6684<\/span><rt>sh\u00e8ji\u0101o h\u00e1nxu\u0101n<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u793e\u4ea4\u5bd2\u6684<\/span><rt>sh\u00e8ji\u0101o h\u00e1nxu\u0101n<\/rt><\/ruby><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <p class=\"sub i18n\" data-en=\"Greetings, introducing yourself, casual chat, and saying goodbye \u2014 the conversational glue that makes every other interaction warmer.\" data-ja=\"\u6328\u62f6\u3001\u81ea\u5df1\u7d39\u4ecb\u3001\u96d1\u8ac7\u3001\u305d\u3057\u3066\u5225\u308c\u306e\u6328\u62f6\u2015\u2015\u4ed6\u306e\u3042\u3089\u3086\u308b\u3084\u308a\u53d6\u308a\u3092\u3088\u308a\u6e29\u304b\u304f\u3059\u308b\u4f1a\u8a71\u306e\u57fa\u672c\u3067\u3059\u3002\" data-ko=\"\uc778\uc0ac, \uc790\uae30\uc18c\uac1c, \uc7a1\ub2f4, \uc791\ubcc4 \uc778\uc0ac\uae4c\uc9c0 \u2014 \ub2e4\ub978 \ubaa8\ub4e0 \ub300\ud654\ub97c \ub354 \ub530\ub73b\ud558\uac8c \ub9cc\ub4e4\uc5b4\uc8fc\ub294 \ub300\ud654\uc758 \uae30\ubcf8\uc785\ub2c8\ub2e4.\">Greetings, introducing yourself, casual chat, and saying goodbye \u2014 the conversational glue that makes every other interaction warmer.<\/p>\n  <div class=\"pass-route\">\n    <span class=\"dot\"><\/span>\n    <span class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Hello\" data-ja=\"\u6328\u62f6\" data-ko=\"\uc778\uc0ac\">Hello<\/span>\n    <span class=\"rule\"><\/span>\n    <span class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Intro\" data-ja=\"\u81ea\u5df1\u7d39\u4ecb\" data-ko=\"\uc790\uae30\uc18c\uac1c\">Intro<\/span>\n    <span class=\"rule\"><\/span>\n    <span class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Chat\" data-ja=\"\u96d1\u8ac7\" data-ko=\"\uc7a1\ub2f4\">Chat<\/span>\n    <span class=\"rule\"><\/span>\n    <span class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Goodbye\" data-ja=\"\u5225\u308c\" data-ko=\"\uc791\ubcc4\">Goodbye<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"perf\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"controls\">\n  <div class=\"ctrl-group\">\n    <span class=\"ctrl-label i18n\" data-en=\"Region\" data-ja=\"\u5730\u57df\" data-ko=\"\uc9c0\uc5ed\">Region<\/span>\n    <div class=\"seg\" data-role=\"region\">\n      <button data-value=\"tw\" class=\"active i18n\" data-en=\"Taiwan\" data-ja=\"\u53f0\u6e7e\" data-ko=\"\ub300\ub9cc\">Taiwan<\/button>\n      <button data-value=\"cn\" class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"China\" data-ja=\"\u4e2d\u56fd\" data-ko=\"\uc911\uad6d\">China<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ctrl-group\">\n    <span class=\"ctrl-label i18n\" data-en=\"Pinyin\" data-ja=\"\u30d4\u30f3\u30a4\u30f3\" data-ko=\"\ubcd1\uc74c\">Pinyin<\/span>\n    <div class=\"seg\" data-role=\"pinyin\">\n      <button data-value=\"on\" class=\"active i18n\" data-en=\"Show\" data-ja=\"\u8868\u793a\" data-ko=\"\ud45c\uc2dc\">Show<\/button>\n      <button data-value=\"off\" class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Hide\" data-ja=\"\u975e\u8868\u793a\" data-ko=\"\uc228\uae30\uae30\">Hide<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"ctrl-group\">\n    <span class=\"ctrl-label i18n\" data-en=\"Translation\" data-ja=\"\u7ffb\u8a33\" data-ko=\"\ubc88\uc5ed\">Translation<\/span>\n    <div class=\"seg\" data-role=\"lang\">\n      <button data-value=\"en\" class=\"active\">Eng<\/button>\n      <button data-value=\"ja\">\u65e5<\/button>\n      <button data-value=\"ko\">\ud55c<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"shell\" id=\"smalltalk-scenario-root\">\n\n  <!-- SCENE 1 -->\n  <section class=\"scene\">\n    <div class=\"scene-head\">\n      <span class=\"scene-num\">01<\/span>\n      <h2 class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Greetings\" data-ja=\"\u6328\u62f6\" data-ko=\"\uc778\uc0ac\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Greetings\"><\/span>Greetings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker traveler i18n\" data-en=\"Traveler\" data-ja=\"\u65c5\u884c\u8005\" data-ko=\"\uc5ec\ud589\uc790\">Traveler<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60\u597d<\/span><rt>n\u01d0 h\u01ceo<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60\u597d<\/span><rt>n\u01d0 h\u01ceo<\/rt><\/ruby>\uff01\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"Hello!\" data-ja=\"\u3053\u3093\u306b\u3061\u306f\uff01\" data-ko=\"\uc548\ub155\ud558\uc138\uc694!\">Hello!<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u4f60\u597d\uff01\" data-simp=\"\u4f60\u597d\uff01\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker officer i18n\" data-en=\"Local\" data-ja=\"\u73fe\u5730\u306e\u4eba\" data-ko=\"\ud604\uc9c0\uc778\">Local<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60\u597d<\/span><rt>n\u01d0 h\u01ceo<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60\u597d<\/span><rt>n\u01d0 h\u01ceo<\/rt><\/ruby>\uff0c<ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5f88<\/span><rt>h\u011bn<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5f88<\/span><rt>h\u011bn<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u9ad8\u8208<\/span><rt>g\u0101ox\u00ecng<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u9ad8\u5174<\/span><rt>g\u0101ox\u00ecng<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8a8d\u8b58<\/span><rt>r\u00e8nshi<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8ba4\u8bc6<\/span><rt>r\u00e8nshi<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby>\u3002\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"Hello, nice to meet you.\" data-ja=\"\u3053\u3093\u306b\u3061\u306f\u3001\u304a\u4f1a\u3044\u3067\u304d\u3066\u5b09\u3057\u3044\u3067\u3059\u3002\" data-ko=\"\uc548\ub155\ud558\uc138\uc694, \ub9cc\ub098\uc11c \ubc18\uac00\uc6cc\uc694.\">Hello, nice to meet you.<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u4f60\u597d\uff0c\u5f88\u9ad8\u8208\u8a8d\u8b58\u4f60\u3002\" data-simp=\"\u4f60\u597d\uff0c\u5f88\u9ad8\u5174\u8ba4\u8bc6\u4f60\u3002\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker traveler i18n\" data-en=\"Traveler\" data-ja=\"\u65c5\u884c\u8005\" data-ko=\"\uc5ec\ud589\uc790\">Traveler<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4e5f\u662f<\/span><rt>y\u011b sh\u00ec<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4e5f\u662f<\/span><rt>y\u011b sh\u00ec<\/rt><\/ruby>\u3002\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"Me too.\" data-ja=\"\u79c1\u3082\u3067\u3059\u3002\" data-ko=\"\uc800\ub3c4\uc694.\">Me too.<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u6211\u4e5f\u662f\u3002\" data-simp=\"\u6211\u4e5f\u662f\u3002\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- SCENE 2 -->\n  <section class=\"scene\">\n    <div class=\"scene-head\">\n      <span class=\"scene-num\">02<\/span>\n      <h2 class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Introducing Yourself\" data-ja=\"\u81ea\u5df1\u7d39\u4ecb\" data-ko=\"\uc790\uae30\uc18c\uac1c\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introducing_Yourself\"><\/span>Introducing Yourself<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker traveler i18n\" data-en=\"Traveler\" data-ja=\"\u65c5\u884c\u8005\" data-ko=\"\uc5ec\ud589\uc790\">Traveler<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211\u53eb<\/span><rt>w\u01d2 ji\u00e0o<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211\u53eb<\/span><rt>w\u01d2 ji\u00e0o<\/rt><\/ruby>____\u3002\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"My name is ___.\" data-ja=\"\u79c1\u306e\u540d\u524d\u306f___\u3067\u3059\u3002\" data-ko=\"\uc81c \uc774\ub984\uc740 ___\uc774\uc5d0\uc694.\">My name is ___.<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u6211\u53eb____\u3002\" data-simp=\"\u6211\u53eb____\u3002\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker officer i18n\" data-en=\"Local\" data-ja=\"\u73fe\u5730\u306e\u4eba\" data-ko=\"\ud604\uc9c0\uc778\">Local<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5f9e<\/span><rt>c\u00f3ng<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ece<\/span><rt>c\u00f3ng<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u54ea\u88e1<\/span><rt>n\u01cel\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u54ea\u91cc<\/span><rt>n\u01cel\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f86<\/span><rt>l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6765<\/span><rt>l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby>\uff1f\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"Where are you from?\" data-ja=\"\u3069\u3061\u3089\u304b\u3089\u6765\u3089\u308c\u307e\u3057\u305f\u304b\uff1f\" data-ko=\"\uc5b4\ub514\uc11c \uc624\uc168\uc5b4\uc694?\">Where are you from?<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u4f60\u5f9e\u54ea\u88e1\u4f86\uff1f\" data-simp=\"\u4f60\u4ece\u54ea\u91cc\u6765\uff1f\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker traveler i18n\" data-en=\"Traveler\" data-ja=\"\u65c5\u884c\u8005\" data-ko=\"\uc5ec\ud589\uc790\">Traveler<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5f9e<\/span><rt>c\u00f3ng<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ece<\/span><rt>c\u00f3ng<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u7f8e\u570b<\/span><rt>M\u011bigu\u00f3<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u7f8e\u56fd<\/span><rt>M\u011bigu\u00f3<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f86<\/span><rt>l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6765<\/span><rt>l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby>\u3002\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"I'm from the US.\" data-ja=\"\u30a2\u30e1\u30ea\u30ab\u304b\u3089\u6765\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002\" data-ko=\"\ubbf8\uad6d\uc5d0\uc11c \uc654\uc5b4\uc694.\">I&#8217;m from the US.<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u6211\u5f9e\u7f8e\u570b\u4f86\u3002\" data-simp=\"\u6211\u4ece\u7f8e\u56fd\u6765\u3002\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker officer i18n\" data-en=\"Local\" data-ja=\"\u73fe\u5730\u306e\u4eba\" data-ko=\"\ud604\uc9c0\uc778\">Local<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6703<\/span><rt>hu\u00ec<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f1a<\/span><rt>hu\u00ec<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8aaa<\/span><rt>shu\u014d<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8bf4<\/span><rt>shu\u014d<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4e2d\u6587<\/span><rt>Zh\u014dngw\u00e9n<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4e2d\u6587<\/span><rt>Zh\u014dngw\u00e9n<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u55ce<\/span><rt>ma<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5417<\/span><rt>ma<\/rt><\/ruby>\uff1f\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"Do you speak Chinese?\" data-ja=\"\u4e2d\u56fd\u8a9e\u306f\u8a71\u305b\u307e\u3059\u304b\uff1f\" data-ko=\"\uc911\uad6d\uc5b4 \ud560 \uc904 \uc544\uc138\uc694?\">Do you speak Chinese?<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u4f60\u6703\u8aaa\u4e2d\u6587\u55ce\uff1f\" data-simp=\"\u4f60\u4f1a\u8bf4\u4e2d\u6587\u5417\uff1f\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker traveler i18n\" data-en=\"Traveler\" data-ja=\"\u65c5\u884c\u8005\" data-ko=\"\uc5ec\ud589\uc790\">Traveler<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u53ea\u6703<\/span><rt>zh\u01d0 hu\u00ec<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u53ea\u4f1a<\/span><rt>zh\u01d0 hu\u00ec<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4e00\u9ede\u9ede<\/span><rt>y\u00ecdi\u01cendi\u01cen<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4e00\u70b9\u70b9<\/span><rt>y\u00ecdi\u01cendi\u01cen<\/rt><\/ruby>\u3002\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"Just a little bit.\" data-ja=\"\u5c11\u3057\u3060\u3051\u3067\u3059\u3002\" data-ko=\"\uc544\uc8fc \uc870\uae08\ub9cc\uc694.\">Just a little bit.<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u53ea\u6703\u4e00\u9ede\u9ede\u3002\" data-simp=\"\u53ea\u4f1a\u4e00\u70b9\u70b9\u3002\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"keyphrase\">\n      <span class=\"tag i18n\" data-en=\"Must-Know\" data-ja=\"\u5fc5\u9808\u8868\u73fe\" data-ko=\"\ud544\uc218 \ud45c\ud604\">Must-Know<\/span>\n      <span class=\"txt\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211\u53eb<\/span><rt>w\u01d2 ji\u00e0o<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211\u53eb<\/span><rt>w\u01d2 ji\u00e0o<\/rt><\/ruby>____<span class=\"en i18n\" data-en=\"My name is ___ \u2014 the natural opener for any introduction\" data-ja=\"\u79c1\u306e\u540d\u524d\u306f___\u3067\u3059\u2015\u2015\u81ea\u5df1\u7d39\u4ecb\u306e\u81ea\u7136\u306a\u59cb\u307e\u308a\u3067\u3059\" data-ko=\"\uc81c \uc774\ub984\uc740 ___\uc774\uc5d0\uc694 \u2014 \uc790\uc5f0\uc2a4\ub7ec\uc6b4 \uc790\uae30\uc18c\uac1c\uc758 \uc2dc\uc791\uc774\uc5d0\uc694\">My name is ___ \u2014 the natural opener for any introduction<\/span><\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"keyphrase\">\n      <span class=\"tag i18n\" data-en=\"Substitution Drill\" data-ja=\"\u7f6e\u304d\u63db\u3048\u7df4\u7fd2\" data-ko=\"\ub300\uccb4 \uc5f0\uc2b5\">Substitution Drill<\/span>\n      <span class=\"txt\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5f9e<\/span><rt>c\u00f3ng<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4ece<\/span><rt>c\u00f3ng<\/rt><\/ruby>____<ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f86<\/span><rt>l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6765<\/span><rt>l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby><span class=\"en i18n\" data-en=\"Swap in any country or city \u2014 this pattern works for anywhere you're from\" data-ja=\"\u56fd\u540d\u3084\u90fd\u5e02\u540d\u306b\u7f6e\u304d\u63db\u3048\u308b\u3060\u3051\u2015\u2015\u51fa\u8eab\u5730\u3092\u4f1d\u3048\u308b\u3068\u304d\u306f\u3053\u306e\u30d1\u30bf\u30fc\u30f3\u304c\u4f7f\u3048\u307e\u3059\" data-ko=\"\uc5b4\ub290 \ub098\ub77c\ub098 \ub3c4\uc2dc\ub85c\ub4e0 \ubc14\uafd4\ubcf4\uc138\uc694 \u2014 \ucd9c\uc2e0\uc9c0\ub97c \ub9d0\ud560 \ub54c \uc774 \ud328\ud134\uc744 \uc4f8 \uc218 \uc788\uc5b4\uc694\">Swap in any country or city \u2014 this pattern works for anywhere you&#8217;re from<\/span><\/span>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- SCENE 3 -->\n  <section class=\"scene\">\n    <div class=\"scene-head\">\n      <span class=\"scene-num\">03<\/span>\n      <h2 class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Small Talk\" data-ja=\"\u96d1\u8ac7\" data-ko=\"\uc7a1\ub2f4\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Small_Talk\"><\/span>Small Talk<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker officer i18n\" data-en=\"Local\" data-ja=\"\u73fe\u5730\u306e\u4eba\" data-ko=\"\ud604\uc9c0\uc778\">Local<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f86<\/span><rt>l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6765<\/span><rt>l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u9019\u88e1<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8l\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8fd9\u91cc<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8l\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u591a\u4e45\u4e86<\/span><rt>du\u014dji\u01d4 le<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u591a\u4e45\u4e86<\/span><rt>du\u014dji\u01d4 le<\/rt><\/ruby>\uff1f\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"How long have you been here?\" data-ja=\"\u3053\u3061\u3089\u306b\u6765\u3066\u3069\u306e\u304f\u3089\u3044\u3067\u3059\u304b\uff1f\" data-ko=\"\uc5ec\uae30 \uc628 \uc9c0 \uc5bc\ub9c8\ub098 \ub418\uc168\uc5b4\uc694?\">How long have you been here?<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u4f60\u4f86\u9019\u88e1\u591a\u4e45\u4e86\uff1f\" data-simp=\"\u4f60\u6765\u8fd9\u91cc\u591a\u4e45\u4e86\uff1f\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker traveler i18n\" data-en=\"Traveler\" data-ja=\"\u65c5\u884c\u8005\" data-ko=\"\uc5ec\ud589\uc790\">Traveler<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f86<\/span><rt>l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6765<\/span><rt>l\u00e1i<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4e00\u500b\u661f\u671f<\/span><rt>y\u00ed ge x\u012bngq\u012b<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4e00\u4e2a\u661f\u671f<\/span><rt>y\u00ed ge x\u012bngq\u012b<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4e86<\/span><rt>le<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4e86<\/span><rt>le<\/rt><\/ruby>\u3002\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"I've been here for a week.\" data-ja=\"\u6765\u30661\u9031\u9593\u306b\u306a\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002\" data-ko=\"\uc628 \uc9c0 \uc77c\uc8fc\uc77c \ub410\uc5b4\uc694.\">I&#8217;ve been here for a week.<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u6211\u4f86\u4e00\u500b\u661f\u671f\u4e86\u3002\" data-simp=\"\u6211\u6765\u4e00\u4e2a\u661f\u671f\u4e86\u3002\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker officer i18n\" data-en=\"Local\" data-ja=\"\u73fe\u5730\u306e\u4eba\" data-ko=\"\ud604\uc9c0\uc778\">Local<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u89ba\u5f97<\/span><rt>ju\u00e9de<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u89c9\u5f97<\/span><rt>ju\u00e9de<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u600e\u9ebc\u6a23<\/span><rt>z\u011bnmey\u00e0ng<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u600e\u4e48\u6837<\/span><rt>z\u011bnmey\u00e0ng<\/rt><\/ruby>\uff1f\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"What do you think of it so far?\" data-ja=\"\u3053\u3053\u307e\u3067\u3069\u3046\u3067\u3059\u304b\uff1f\" data-ko=\"\uc9c0\uae08\uae4c\uc9c0 \uc5b4\ub5a0\uc168\uc5b4\uc694?\">What do you think of it so far?<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u4f60\u89ba\u5f97\u600e\u9ebc\u6a23\uff1f\" data-simp=\"\u4f60\u89c9\u5f97\u600e\u4e48\u6837\uff1f\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker traveler i18n\" data-en=\"Traveler\" data-ja=\"\u65c5\u884c\u8005\" data-ko=\"\uc5ec\ud589\uc790\">Traveler<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5f88\u68d2<\/span><rt>h\u011bn b\u00e0ng<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5f88\u68d2<\/span><rt>h\u011bn b\u00e0ng<\/rt><\/ruby>\uff0c<ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5927\u5bb6<\/span><rt>d\u00e0ji\u0101<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5927\u5bb6<\/span><rt>d\u00e0ji\u0101<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u90fd<\/span><rt>d\u014du<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u90fd<\/span><rt>d\u014du<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5f88<\/span><rt>h\u011bn<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5f88<\/span><rt>h\u011bn<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u53cb\u5584<\/span><rt>y\u01d2ush\u00e0n<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u53cb\u5584<\/span><rt>y\u01d2ush\u00e0n<\/rt><\/ruby>\u3002\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"It's great, everyone's very friendly.\" data-ja=\"\u3059\u3054\u304f\u3044\u3044\u3067\u3059\u3001\u307f\u306a\u3055\u3093\u3068\u3066\u3082\u89aa\u5207\u3067\u3059\u3002\" data-ko=\"\ub108\ubb34 \uc88b\uc544\uc694, \ub2e4\ub4e4 \uc815\ub9d0 \uce5c\uc808\ud574\uc694.\">It&#8217;s great, everyone&#8217;s very friendly.<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u5f88\u68d2\uff0c\u5927\u5bb6\u90fd\u5f88\u53cb\u5584\u3002\" data-simp=\"\u5f88\u68d2\uff0c\u5927\u5bb6\u90fd\u5f88\u53cb\u5584\u3002\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker traveler i18n\" data-en=\"Traveler\" data-ja=\"\u65c5\u884c\u8005\" data-ko=\"\uc5ec\ud589\uc790\">Traveler<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u53ef\u4ee5<\/span><rt>k\u011by\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u53ef\u4ee5<\/span><rt>k\u011by\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u52a0<\/span><rt>ji\u0101<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u52a0<\/span><rt>ji\u0101<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">LINE<\/span><rt>LINE<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5fae\u4fe1<\/span><rt>w\u0113ix\u00ecn<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u55ce<\/span><rt>ma<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5417<\/span><rt>ma<\/rt><\/ruby>\uff1f\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"Can we connect on LINE \/ WeChat?\" data-ja=\"LINE\uff0fWeChat\u3092\u4ea4\u63db\u3067\u304d\u307e\u3059\u304b\uff1f\" data-ko=\"\ub77c\uc778\/\uc704\ucc57 \uce5c\uad6c \ucd94\uac00\ud560 \uc218 \uc788\uc5b4\uc694?\">Can we connect on LINE \/ WeChat?<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u53ef\u4ee5\u52a0LINE\u55ce\uff1f\" data-simp=\"\u53ef\u4ee5\u52a0\u5fae\u4fe1\u5417\uff1f\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker officer i18n\" data-en=\"Local\" data-ja=\"\u73fe\u5730\u306e\u4eba\" data-ko=\"\ud604\uc9c0\uc778\">Local<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u7576\u7136<\/span><rt>d\u0101ngr\u00e1n<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5f53\u7136<\/span><rt>d\u0101ngr\u00e1n<\/rt><\/ruby>\uff0c<ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u9019\u662f<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8 sh\u00ec<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8fd9\u662f<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8 sh\u00ec<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211\u7684<\/span><rt>w\u01d2 de<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211\u7684<\/span><rt>w\u01d2 de<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5e33\u865f<\/span><rt>zh\u00e0ngh\u00e0o<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8d26\u53f7<\/span><rt>zh\u00e0ngh\u00e0o<\/rt><\/ruby>\u3002\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"Sure, here's my ID.\" data-ja=\"\u3082\u3061\u308d\u3093\u3001\u3053\u308c\u304c\u79c1\u306eID\u3067\u3059\u3002\" data-ko=\"\ubb3c\ub860\uc774\uc8e0, \uc774\uac8c \uc81c \uc544\uc774\ub514\uc608\uc694.\">Sure, here&#8217;s my ID.<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u7576\u7136\uff0c\u9019\u662f\u6211\u7684\u5e33\u865f\u3002\" data-simp=\"\u5f53\u7136\uff0c\u8fd9\u662f\u6211\u7684\u8d26\u53f7\u3002\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"keyphrase\">\n      <span class=\"tag i18n\" data-en=\"Regional Wording\" data-ja=\"\u5730\u57df\u306b\u3088\u308b\u9055\u3044\" data-ko=\"\uc9c0\uc5ed\ubcc4 \ud45c\ud604\">Regional Wording<\/span>\n      <span class=\"txt\"><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">LINE<\/span><rt>LINE<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5fae\u4fe1<\/span><rt>w\u0113ix\u00ecn<\/rt><\/ruby><span class=\"en i18n\" data-en=\"Same idea, exchanging contact \u2014 Taiwan mostly uses LINE, mainland China uses WeChat (\u5fae\u4fe1, w\u0113ix\u00ecn)\" data-ja=\"\u9023\u7d61\u5148\u4ea4\u63db\u306e\u8003\u3048\u65b9\u306f\u540c\u3058\u3067\u3059\u304c\u3001\u53f0\u6e7e\u3067\u306f\u4e3b\u306bLINE\u3001\u4e2d\u56fd\u5927\u9678\u3067\u306fWeChat\uff08\u5fae\u4fe1\u3001w\u0113ix\u00ecn\uff09\u304c\u4f7f\u308f\u308c\u307e\u3059\" data-ko=\"\uc5f0\ub77d\ucc98\ub97c \uad50\ud658\ud558\ub294 \ubc29\uc2dd\uc740 \uac19\uc9c0\ub9cc, \ub300\ub9cc\uc740 \uc8fc\ub85c LINE\uc744, \uc911\uad6d \ub300\ub959\uc740 \uc704\ucc57(\u5fae\u4fe1, w\u0113ix\u00ecn)\uc744 \uc0ac\uc6a9\ud574\uc694\">Same idea, exchanging contact \u2014 Taiwan mostly uses LINE, mainland China uses WeChat (\u5fae\u4fe1, w\u0113ix\u00ecn)<\/span><\/span>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- SCENE 4 -->\n  <section class=\"scene\">\n    <div class=\"scene-head\">\n      <span class=\"scene-num\">04<\/span>\n      <h2 class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Saying Goodbye\" data-ja=\"\u5225\u308c\u306e\u6328\u62f6\" data-ko=\"\uc791\ubcc4 \uc778\uc0ac\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Saying_Goodbye\"><\/span>Saying Goodbye<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker traveler i18n\" data-en=\"Traveler\" data-ja=\"\u65c5\u884c\u8005\" data-ko=\"\uc5ec\ud589\uc790\">Traveler<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u6211<\/span><rt>w\u01d2<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8a72\u8d70\u4e86<\/span><rt>g\u0101i z\u01d2u le<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8be5\u8d70\u4e86<\/span><rt>g\u0101i z\u01d2u le<\/rt><\/ruby>\u3002\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"I should get going.\" data-ja=\"\u305d\u308d\u305d\u308d\u884c\u304b\u306a\u3044\u3068\u3002\" data-ko=\"\uc774\uc81c \uac00\ubd10\uc57c \ud560 \uac83 \uac19\uc544\uc694.\">I should get going.<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u6211\u8a72\u8d70\u4e86\u3002\" data-simp=\"\u6211\u8be5\u8d70\u4e86\u3002\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker officer i18n\" data-en=\"Local\" data-ja=\"\u73fe\u5730\u306e\u4eba\" data-ko=\"\ud604\uc9c0\uc778\">Local<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u597d<\/span><rt>h\u01ceo<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u597d<\/span><rt>h\u01ceo<\/rt><\/ruby>\uff0c<ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8def\u4e0a<\/span><rt>l\u00f9shang<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8def\u4e0a<\/span><rt>l\u00f9shang<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5c0f\u5fc3<\/span><rt>xi\u01ceox\u012bn<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5c0f\u5fc3<\/span><rt>xi\u01ceox\u012bn<\/rt><\/ruby>\u3002\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"Okay, take care on your way.\" data-ja=\"\u306f\u3044\u3001\u9053\u4e2d\u304a\u6c17\u3092\u3064\u3051\u3066\u3002\" data-ko=\"\ub124, \uc870\uc2ec\ud788 \uac00\uc138\uc694.\">Okay, take care on your way.<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u597d\uff0c\u8def\u4e0a\u5c0f\u5fc3\u3002\" data-simp=\"\u597d\uff0c\u8def\u4e0a\u5c0f\u5fc3\u3002\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker traveler i18n\" data-en=\"Traveler\" data-ja=\"\u65c5\u884c\u8005\" data-ko=\"\uc5ec\ud589\uc790\">Traveler<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8b1d\u8b1d<\/span><rt>xi\u00e8xie<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8c22\u8c22<\/span><rt>xi\u00e8xie<\/rt><\/ruby>\uff0c<ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u63b0\u63b0<\/span><rt>b\u00e0ib\u00e0i<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u518d\u89c1<\/span><rt>z\u00e0iji\u00e0n<\/rt><\/ruby>\uff01\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"Thanks, bye!\" data-ja=\"\u3042\u308a\u304c\u3068\u3046\u3001\u307e\u305f\uff01\" data-ko=\"\uac10\uc0ac\ud569\ub2c8\ub2e4, \uc548\ub155\ud788 \uacc4\uc138\uc694!\">Thanks, bye!<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u8b1d\u8b1d\uff0c\u63b0\u63b0\uff01\" data-simp=\"\u8c22\u8c22\uff0c\u518d\u89c1\uff01\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"line\">\n      <span class=\"speaker officer i18n\" data-en=\"Local\" data-ja=\"\u73fe\u5730\u306e\u4eba\" data-ko=\"\ud604\uc9c0\uc778\">Local<\/span>\n      <div>\n        <div class=\"hanzi-row\">\n          <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u63b0\u63b0<\/span><rt>b\u00e0ib\u00e0i<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u518d\u89c1<\/span><rt>z\u00e0iji\u00e0n<\/rt><\/ruby>\uff0c<ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u795d<\/span><rt>zh\u00f9<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u795d<\/span><rt>zh\u00f9<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u4f60<\/span><rt>n\u01d0<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u65c5\u9014\u6109\u5feb<\/span><rt>l\u01dat\u00fa y\u00faku\u00e0i<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u65c5\u9014\u6109\u5feb<\/span><rt>l\u01dat\u00fa y\u00faku\u00e0i<\/rt><\/ruby>\uff01\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"en-line i18n\" data-en=\"Bye, have a great trip!\" data-ja=\"\u3055\u3088\u3046\u306a\u3089\u3001\u826f\u3044\u65c5\u3092\uff01\" data-ko=\"\uc548\ub155\ud788 \uac00\uc138\uc694, \uc88b\uc740 \uc5ec\ud589 \ub418\uc138\uc694!\">Bye, have a great trip!<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <button class=\"speak-btn\" data-trad=\"\u63b0\u63b0\uff0c\u795d\u4f60\u65c5\u9014\u6109\u5feb\uff01\" data-simp=\"\u518d\u89c1\uff0c\u795d\u4f60\u65c5\u9014\u6109\u5feb\uff01\">\ud83d\udd0a<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <div class=\"culture\">\n    <div class=\"head\">\n      <span class=\"icon\">\ud83d\udca1<\/span>\n      <h3 class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Culture Note\" data-ja=\"\u6587\u5316\u30e1\u30e2\" data-ko=\"\ubb38\ud654 \ucc38\uace0\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Culture_Note\"><\/span>Culture Note<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n    <\/div>\n    <ul>\n      <li class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Asking personal questions early on \u2014 age, salary, marital status \u2014 is common and not considered rude in Chinese culture, unlike in many Western cultures. It's often a sign of genuine interest.\" data-ja=\"\u5e74\u9f62\u3084\u53ce\u5165\u3001\u7d50\u5a5a\u3057\u3066\u3044\u308b\u304b\u3069\u3046\u304b\u306a\u3069\u3001\u65e9\u3044\u6bb5\u968e\u3067\u500b\u4eba\u7684\u306a\u8cea\u554f\u3092\u3059\u308b\u306e\u306f\u4e2d\u83ef\u6587\u5316\u3067\u306f\u3088\u304f\u3042\u308b\u3053\u3068\u3067\u3001\u5931\u793c\u3068\u306f\u307f\u306a\u3055\u308c\u307e\u305b\u3093\u3002\u3080\u3057\u308d\u95a2\u5fc3\u306e\u8868\u308c\u3068\u3055\u308c\u307e\u3059\u3002\" data-ko=\"\ub098\uc774, \uc218\uc785, \uacb0\ud63c \uc5ec\ubd80 \uac19\uc740 \uac1c\uc778\uc801\uc778 \uc9c8\ubb38\uc744 \ucd08\ubc18\uc5d0 \ud558\ub294 \uac74 \uc911\ud654 \ubb38\ud654\uad8c\uc5d0\uc11c \ud754\ud55c \uc77c\uc774\uace0 \ubb34\ub840\ud558\ub2e4\uace0 \uc5ec\uae30\uc9c0 \uc54a\uc544\uc694. \uc624\ud788\ub824 \uad00\uc2ec\uc758 \ud45c\ud604\uc778 \uacbd\uc6b0\uac00 \ub9ce\uc544\uc694.\">Asking personal questions early on \u2014 age, salary, marital status \u2014 is common and not considered rude in Chinese culture, unlike in many Western cultures. It&#8217;s often a sign of genuine interest.<\/li>\n      <li class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Exchanging contact info (LINE in Taiwan, WeChat in mainland China) is a common way to end even a brief, friendly conversation \u2014 with a shopkeeper, fellow traveler, or new acquaintance.\" data-ja=\"\u9023\u7d61\u5148\u306e\u4ea4\u63db\uff08\u53f0\u6e7e\u3067\u306fLINE\u3001\u4e2d\u56fd\u5927\u9678\u3067\u306fWeChat\uff09\u306f\u3001\u304a\u5e97\u306e\u4eba\u3084\u65c5\u5148\u3067\u51fa\u4f1a\u3063\u305f\u4eba\u3068\u306e\u77ed\u3044\u4f1a\u8a71\u3067\u3082\u3088\u304f\u884c\u308f\u308c\u308b\u7fd2\u6163\u3067\u3059\u3002\" data-ko=\"\uc5f0\ub77d\ucc98\ub97c \uad50\ud658\ud558\ub294 \uac83(\ub300\ub9cc\uc740 \ub77c\uc778, \uc911\uad6d \ub300\ub959\uc740 \uc704\ucc57)\uc740 \uc0c1\uc810 \uc8fc\uc778\uc774\ub098 \uc5ec\ud589 \uc911 \ub9cc\ub09c \uc0ac\ub78c\uacfc\uc758 \uc9e7\uc740 \ub300\ud654\uc5d0\uc11c\ub3c4 \ud754\ud788 \ud558\ub294 \uc77c\uc774\uc5d0\uc694.\">Exchanging contact info (LINE in Taiwan, WeChat in mainland China) is a common way to end even a brief, friendly conversation \u2014 with a shopkeeper, fellow traveler, or new acquaintance.<\/li>\n      <li class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Compliments are often deflected rather than accepted outright \u2014 Taiwan often responds with \u6c92\u6709\u5566 (m\u00e9iy\u01d2u la, &quot;not really&quot;), while mainland China often says \u54ea\u5152\u7684\u8a71 (n\u01cer de hu\u00e0, &quot;what are you talking about&quot;). Both are polite modesty, not fake humility.\" data-ja=\"\u8912\u3081\u8a00\u8449\u306f\u7d20\u76f4\u306b\u53d7\u3051\u53d6\u308b\u3088\u308a\u8b19\u905c\u3057\u3066\u8fd4\u3059\u306e\u304c\u4e00\u822c\u7684\u3067\u3059\u3002\u53f0\u6e7e\u3067\u306f\u300c\u6c92\u6709\u5566\u300d\uff08m\u00e9iy\u01d2u la\u3001\u300c\u305d\u3093\u306a\u3053\u3068\u306a\u3044\u3067\u3059\u300d\uff09\u3001\u4e2d\u56fd\u5927\u9678\u3067\u306f\u300c\u54ea\u5152\u7684\u8a71\u300d\uff08n\u01cer de hu\u00e0\u3001\u300c\u4f55\u3092\u304a\u3063\u3057\u3083\u3044\u307e\u3059\u304b\u300d\uff09\u3068\u3088\u304f\u8fd4\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002\u3069\u3061\u3089\u3082\u793c\u5100\u6b63\u3057\u3044\u8b19\u905c\u3067\u3042\u308a\u3001\u5618\u306e\u8b19\u865a\u3055\u3067\u306f\u3042\u308a\u307e\u305b\u3093\u3002\" data-ko=\"\uce6d\ucc2c\uc740 \uadf8\ub300\ub85c \ubc1b\uc544\ub4e4\uc774\uae30\ubcf4\ub2e4 \uacb8\uc190\ud558\uac8c \ub118\uae30\ub294 \uacbd\uc6b0\uac00 \ub9ce\uc544\uc694. \ub300\ub9cc\uc5d0\uc11c\ub294 '\u6c92\u6709\u5566'(m\u00e9iy\u01d2u la, '\uc544\ub2c8\uc5d0\uc694')\ub77c\uace0 \uc790\uc8fc \ub2f5\ud558\uace0, \uc911\uad6d \ub300\ub959\uc5d0\uc11c\ub294 '\u54ea\u5152\u7684\u8a71'(n\u01cer de hu\u00e0, '\ubb34\uc2a8 \ub9d0\uc500\uc744\uc694')\ub77c\uace0 \uc790\uc8fc \ub2f5\ud574\uc694. \ub458 \ub2e4 \uc608\uc758 \ubc14\ub978 \uacb8\uc190\uc774\uc9c0, \uac00\uc2dd\uc774 \uc544\ub2c8\uc5d0\uc694.\">Compliments are often deflected rather than accepted outright \u2014 Taiwan often responds with \u6c92\u6709\u5566 (m\u00e9iy\u01d2u la, &#8220;not really&#8221;), while mainland China often says \u54ea\u5152\u7684\u8a71 (n\u01cer de hu\u00e0, &#8220;what are you talking about&#8221;). Both are polite modesty, not fake humility.<\/li>\n      <li class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Hugging or handshaking on first meeting is less common than in the West \u2014 a nod, smile, or slight bow is often enough, especially in Taiwan.\" data-ja=\"\u521d\u5bfe\u9762\u3067\u306e\u30cf\u30b0\u3084\u63e1\u624b\u306f\u6b27\u7c73\u307b\u3069\u4e00\u822c\u7684\u3067\u306f\u3042\u308a\u307e\u305b\u3093\u3002\u3046\u306a\u305a\u304d\u3084\u7b11\u9854\u3001\u8efd\u3044\u304a\u8f9e\u5100\u3067\u5341\u5206\u306a\u3053\u3068\u304c\u591a\u304f\u3001\u7279\u306b\u53f0\u6e7e\u3067\u306f\u305d\u306e\u50be\u5411\u304c\u5f37\u3044\u3067\u3059\u3002\" data-ko=\"\ucc98\uc74c \ub9cc\ub0ac\uc744 \ub54c \ud3ec\uc639\ud558\uac70\ub098 \uc545\uc218\ud558\ub294 \uac74 \uc11c\uc591\ub9cc\ud07c \ud754\ud558\uc9c0 \uc54a\uc544\uc694. \uace0\uac1c\ub97c \ub044\ub355\uc774\uac70\ub098 \ubbf8\uc18c, \uac00\ubcbc\uc6b4 \ubaa9\ub840 \uc815\ub3c4\uba74 \ucda9\ubd84\ud55c \uacbd\uc6b0\uac00 \ub9ce\uace0, \ud2b9\ud788 \ub300\ub9cc\uc5d0\uc11c \uadf8\ub7f0 \ud3b8\uc774\uc5d0\uc694.\">Hugging or handshaking on first meeting is less common than in the West \u2014 a nod, smile, or slight bow is often enough, especially in Taiwan.<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- CHEAT SHEET -->\n  <div class=\"cheat\">\n    <h2 class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Emergency Phrase Card\" data-ja=\"\u7dca\u6025\u30d5\u30ec\u30fc\u30ba\u30ab\u30fc\u30c9\" data-ko=\"\uae34\uae09 \ubb38\uad6c \uce74\ub4dc\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Emergency_Phrase_Card\"><\/span>Emergency Phrase Card<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n    <div class=\"sub\"><span class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Screenshot or print to keep on hand\" data-ja=\"\u30b9\u30af\u30ea\u30fc\u30f3\u30b7\u30e7\u30c3\u30c8\u307e\u305f\u306f\u5370\u5237\u3057\u3066\u643a\u5e2f\u3057\u3066\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\" data-ko=\"\uc2a4\ud06c\ub9b0\uc0f7\uc744 \ucc0d\uac70\ub098 \uc778\uc1c4\ud574\uc11c \uc18c\uc9c0\ud558\uc138\uc694\">Screenshot or print to keep on hand<\/span><\/div>\n    <div class=\"cheat-grid\" id=\"cheat-grid\"><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"support\">\n  <div class=\"support-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/\u793e\u4ea4.png\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"support-content\">\n    <h2 class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"Enjoying this site?\" data-ja=\"\u697d\u3057\u3093\u3067\u3044\u305f\u3060\u3051\u307e\u3057\u305f\u304b\uff1f\" data-ko=\"\ub3c4\uc6c0\uc774 \ub418\uc168\ub098\uc694?\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enjoying_this_site\"><\/span>Enjoying this site?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n    <p class=\"i18n\" data-en=\"This project is free and made in my spare time. 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