下班离开办公室 Leaving the office after work xiàbān líkāi bàngōngshì

Dialogues

Dialogues 1

中文

同事A：今天工作完成的差不多了，准备下班了。
同事B：哦，这么快就完成了？我这边还有点收尾工作。
同事A：嗯，我这边都弄好了。你加油！
同事B：谢谢！你路上小心点。
同事A：好，你也早点下班。再见！
同事B：再见！

拼音

tóngshì A：jīntiān gōngzuò wánchéng de chàbuduō le，zhǔnbèi xiàbān le。
tóngshì B：ō，zhème kuài jiù wánchéng le？wǒ zhèbiān hái yǒu diǎn shōuwěi gōngzuò。
tóngshì A：ń，wǒ zhèbiān dōu nòng hǎo le。nǐ gāyóu！
tóngshì B：xièxie！nǐ lùshàng xiǎoxīn diǎn。
tóngshì A：hǎo，nǐ yě zǎo diǎn xiàbān。zàijiàn！
tóngshì B：zàijiàn！

English

Colleague A: I'm almost done with work for today, getting ready to leave.
Colleague B: Oh, you finished so quickly? I still have some finishing touches to do.
Colleague A: Yeah, I'm all set. You keep at it!
Colleague B: Thanks! Be careful on your way home.
Colleague A: Will do, you should leave early as well. Goodbye!
Colleague B: Goodbye!

Common Phrases

下班了

xiàbān le

It's time to go home.

Cultural Background

中文

中国职场文化比较注重团队合作，所以下班时通常会和同事互相问候，表达关心。

在非正式场合，同事之间可以随意一些，但要注意分寸。

在正式场合，比如领导在场，则需要更正式一些的告别方式。

拼音

zhōngguó zhíchǎng wénhuà bǐjiào zhòngshì tuánduì hézuò，suǒyǐ xiàbān shí tōngcháng huì hé tóngshì hùxiāng wènhòu，biǎodá guānxīn。

zài fēi zhèngshì chǎnghé，tóngshì zhī jiān kěyǐ suíyì yīxiē，dàn yào zhùyì fēncùn。

zài zhèngshì chǎnghé，bǐrú lǐngdǎo zàichǎng，zé xūyào gèng zhèngshì yīxiē de gàobié fāngshì。

English

In many Western workplaces, saying goodbye is often brief and informal, particularly amongst colleagues.

Common phrases include 'Bye', 'See you later', or 'Have a good evening'. However, more formal greetings may be used depending on your relationship with the person and the context of the situation.

In formal settings, it is more appropriate to use more professional and polite farewells. Maintain professionalism when saying goodbye to superiors or clients.

Advanced Expressions

中文

今天工作很充实，收获满满，准备回家好好休息一下。

辛苦一天了，大家早点回家休息吧！

拼音

jīntiān gōngzuò hěn chōngshí，shōuhuò mǎnmǎn，zhǔnbèi huí jiā hǎohāo xiūxí yīxià。

xīnkǔ yītiān le，dàjiā zǎo diǎn huí jiā xiūxí ba！

English

It was a fulfilling day at work, feeling accomplished. Looking forward to relaxing at home.

It's been a long day, everyone, let's head home and rest!

Cultural Taboos

中文

避免在同事面前大声喧哗或抱怨工作。

拼音

bìmiǎn zài tóngshì miànqián dàshēng xuānhuá huò bàoyuàn gōngzuò。

English

Avoid loud conversations or complaining about work in front of your colleagues.

Key Points

中文

根据场合和关系选择合适的告别语，注意礼貌和尊重。

拼音

gēnjù chǎnghé hé guānxi xuǎnzé héshì de gàobié yǔ，zhùyì lǐmào hé zūnzhòng。

English

Choose appropriate farewells based on the context and relationship, paying attention to politeness and respect.

Practice Tips

中文

多练习不同场合的告别语，例如与领导、同事、客户的告别方式。

可以找一位语言伙伴进行练习，互相纠正错误。

多观察身边人的行为，学习他们的告别方式。

拼音

duō liànxí bùtóng chǎnghé de gàobié yǔ，lìrú yǔ lǐngdǎo、tóngshì、kèhù de gàobié fāngshì。

kěyǐ zhǎo yī wèi yǔyán huǒbàn jìnxíng liànxí，hùxiāng jiūzhèng cuòwù。

duō guānchá shēnbiān rén de xíngwéi，xuéxí tāmen de gàobié fāngshì。

English

Practice different farewell phrases for various situations, such as saying goodbye to superiors, colleagues, and clients.

Find a language partner to practice with and correct each other's mistakes.

Observe the behavior of those around you and learn from their farewell styles.

Pay attention to the appropriate wording for the context (formal/informal).