文化差异 Cultural Differences wénhuà chāyì

Dialogues

Dialogues 1

中文

甲:您好,李先生,很高兴能与贵公司合作。我们公司对贵公司的茶叶产品非常感兴趣。
乙:您好,王小姐,欢迎!谢谢你们的兴趣。我们很乐意与你们洽谈合作事宜。
甲:我们注意到你们茶叶的包装非常精美,符合我们对高端产品的定位。但价格方面,能否再优惠一些?
乙:关于价格,我们可以再协商。不过,我们的茶叶都是采用上等茶叶原料,手工制作,所以价格相对较高。我们可以根据你们的订单数量提供一定的折扣。
甲:这样啊,那我们希望能够先少量试销,看看市场反应。
乙:没问题,少量试销也是可以的。我们可以先签署一份试销协议,约定数量和价格。
甲:好的,这很合理。那我们下一步该如何进行呢?
乙:我们可以先交换各自公司的相关资料,再进行更详细的洽谈。

拼音

jia:nín hǎo,lǐ xiānsheng,hěn gāoxìng néng yǔ guì gōngsī hézuò。wǒmen gōngsī duì guì gōngsī de chá yè chǎnpǐn fēicháng gǎn xìngchù。
yǐ:nín hǎo,wáng xiǎojiě,huānyíng!xièxie nǐmen de xìngqù。wǒmen hěn lèyì yǔ nǐmen qiátán hézuò shìyí。
jia:wǒmen zhùyì dào nǐmen chá yè de bāozhuāng fēicháng jīngměi,fúhé wǒmen duì gāoduān chǎnpǐn de dìngwèi。dàn jiàgé fāngmiàn,néngfǒu zài yōuhuì yīxiē?
yǐ:guānyú jiàgé,wǒmen kěyǐ zài xiéshāng。bùguò,wǒmen de chá yè dōu shì cǎiyòng shàngděng chá yè yuánliào,shǒugōng zhìzuò,suǒyǐ jiàgé xiāngduì gāo。wǒmen kěyǐ gēnjù nǐmen de dìndān shùliàng tígōng yīdìng de kuòzhé。
jia:zhèyàng a,nà wǒmen xīwàng nénggòu xiān shǎoliàng shìxiāo,kànkan shìchǎng fǎnyìng。
yǐ:méi wèntí,shǎoliàng shìxiāo yě shì kěyǐ de。wǒmen kěyǐ xiān qiānshǔ yī fèn shìxiāo xiéyì,yuēdìng shùliàng hé jiàgé。
jia:hǎo de,zhè hěn hélǐ。nà wǒmen xià yībù gāi rúhé jìnxíng ne?
yǐ:wǒmen kěyǐ xiān jiāohuàn gèzì gōngsī de xiāngguān zīliào,zài jìnxíng gèng xiángxì de qiátán。

English

A: Hello, Mr. Li, it's a pleasure to cooperate with your company. Our company is very interested in your tea products.
B: Hello, Ms. Wang, welcome! Thank you for your interest. We are happy to discuss cooperation with you.
A: We noticed that your tea packaging is very exquisite and in line with our positioning of high-end products. But regarding the price, is it possible to offer a further discount?
B: Regarding the price, we can negotiate further. However, our teas are made from high-quality tea leaves and are handmade, so the price is relatively high. We can offer a certain discount based on your order quantity.
A: I see, then we hope to conduct a small-scale trial sale to see the market reaction.
B: No problem, a small-scale trial sale is also possible. We can first sign a trial sales agreement, specifying the quantity and price.
A: Okay, that's reasonable. So what's the next step?
B: We can start by exchanging relevant information of each other's company and then proceed to more detailed negotiations.

Common Phrases

文化差异

wénhuà chāyì

cultural differences

Cultural Background

中文

中国商务文化讲究礼仪,注重人际关系,谈判过程通常比较委婉含蓄。

拼音

zhōngguó shāngwù wénhuà jiǎngjiù lǐyí,zhòngshì rénjì guānxi,tánpàn guòchéng tōngcháng bǐjiào wěiyuǎn hánxù。

English

In Chinese business culture, etiquette and interpersonal relationships are important. The negotiation process is usually indirect and implicit. In German business culture, directness and efficiency are valued. Negotiations are often structured and objective.

Advanced Expressions

中文

考虑到…的文化背景,我们应该…

为了避免误解,我们最好…

拼音

kǎolǜ dào … de wénhuà bèijǐng,wǒmen yīnggāi …

wèile bìmiǎn wùjiě,wǒmen zuì hǎo …

English

Considering the cultural background of…, we should…

In order to avoid misunderstandings, we'd better…

Cultural Taboos

中文

避免在商务场合谈论敏感话题,如政治、宗教等。

拼音

bìmiǎn zài shāngwù chǎnghé tánlùn mǐngǎn huàtí,rú zhèngzhì、zōngjiào děng。

English

Avoid discussing sensitive topics such as politics and religion in business settings.

Key Points

中文

该场景适用于商务谈判、国际贸易等情境,需要注意双方的文化背景和沟通方式。

拼音

gāi chǎngjǐng shìyòng yú shāngwù tánpàn、guójì màoyì děng qíngjìng,xūyào zhùyì shuāngfāng de wénhuà bèijǐng hé gōutōng fāngshì。

English

This scenario is suitable for business negotiations, international trade, etc. It's important to pay attention to the cultural backgrounds and communication styles of both parties.

Practice Tips

中文

多练习不同情境的对话,熟悉各种表达方式。

与外籍人士进行模拟对话,提高实际运用能力。

学习一些商务英语、日语等常用语。

拼音

duō liànxí bùtóng qíngjìng de duìhuà,shúxī gè zhǒng biǎodá fāngshì。

yǔ wài jí rénshì jìnxíng mòmǐ duìhuà,tígāo shíjì yùnyòng nénglì。

xuéxí yīxiē shāngwù yīngyǔ、rìyǔ děng chángyòngyǔ。

English

Practice dialogues in different contexts to familiarize yourself with various expressions.

Conduct simulated dialogues with foreign nationals to improve your practical skills.

Learn some commonly used phrases in business English, Japanese, etc.