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24 Chinese Greetings For Work & Daily Communications

8 Insurance Terms You Need to Know in Chinese

How much do you know about buying insurance in Chinese? Test yourself with this mini quiz on chinese insurance terms, and see if you're able to buy (or sell) insurance in chinese

7 Chinese Terms You Need to Know for Valuation

How familiar are you with valuation terms in Chinese? Not knowing your terms may put you in a bit of a sticky situation if you need to be able to effectively translate your work into Chinese. Test your knowledge with this mini quiz and see if you're up for it!

7 Project Management Terms You Need to Know in Chinese

Are you working with chinese speaking colleagues as a project manager? Test yourself on some key phrases you'll be needing in project management!

Digital Marketing in Chinese? Here Are 7 Terms You Need to Know!

How well do you know your digital marketing terms in Mandarin Chinese? Put your skills to the test and take a short 3 minute quiz to see how good your business Chinese skills really are.

7 Must-Know UI/UX Terms in Chinese

How would you rate your Chinese proficiency? Think you're able to converse proficiently in business chinese? test your business chinese skills in this week's short test on design terms! Expect terms like saturation, shape and gradient in this test series.

7 Acquisition Agreement Terms in Chinese

Test your knowledge with this mini quiz on acquisition agreement terms in Chinese, and see how well you would fare in a working environment that requires exellent proficiency in business Chinese!

8 Important Chinese Terms You Need to Know If You Are in Sales

Are you working in sales? Ever had to close deals with Chinese clients? Test your sales knowledge in Chinese with this short quiz we have, to see if you're ready to take on your next chinese speaking client!

7 Key Social Media Terms in Chinese

How well do you know your Chinese social media terms? Click on this blogpost and take a short 3 min test to test your knowledge and chinese skills! From Retweet, to feed, share and Twitter, this post covers a variety of social media terms

9 Essential Chinese Phrases for Freelancers

Are you a freelancer looking to expand your clientele? Being able to reach clients who speak another language can surely enable you to reach a wider range of clients, ultimately giving you more security in your income. Here are 9 essential chinese phrases you should know if you would like ot engage chinese speaking clients!

7 Key Chinese Terms for Designers

The basic foundation of design concepts are knowing the elements of design, which are the basic units that make up a design, such as colour, shapes, lines and value. Read more about these terms and how to say these terms in Chinese.

18 Common Zoom Meeting Phrases in Chinese

Ever had to go for a zoom conference for work, but everyone’s speaking Chinese? If you're struggling to understand the mandarin zoom lingo going on in your virtual meetings, here are 18 phrases that might come in handy for your next zoom meeting!

15 Mandarin Customer Service Phrases

Struggling at your part time job? Perhaps you're in the customer service sector but you're struggling to communicate with Chinese speaking customers. Here are 15 phrases that will dramatically improve your customer service quality!

17 Essential Phrases for Effective Mandarin Workplace Communication

Here are some common mandarin workplace phrases that you should know when working in a chinese-speaking environment.

15 Chinese Phrases for Business Meetings

Ever had to attend a meeting in Chinese, but had no idea how to get your point across? Language barriers can have a larger impact on your work performance than you might think. Here are 15 business Chinese phrases to help you tide through your next meeting!

10 Chinese Phrases to Show Support to Your Colleagues

A little can go a long way, and sometimes some words of encouragement are enough to spur your colleagues on through a tough project, tight deadlines, or just till the end of the day. Here, we're covering 10 Chinese phrases you can use to encourage your colleagues on a daily basis.

Behind the Scenes: Shaping Bluente's Curriculum with Shao Ting

A part of our International Women's Day Series: We're featuring Shao Ting, the one who helped build Bluente's curriculum and course content from the ground up. Read about her experiences and her view on languages.

Empowering Through Language: A Journey of Impact with Daphne, Co-Founder of Bluente

A part of our International Women's Day celebration: here's the story behind the woman who started it all. Click here to read more about Daphne, the Co-founder and CEO of Bluente, and her journey of being an entrepreneur since young.

Unlocking the Celebrations: A Glimpse into China's 6 Major Holidays

Dive into the heart of Chinese culture as we unveil the essence of six major holidays. From the dazzling Lunar New Year to the serene Qingming Festival, explore the traditions, legends, and modern celebrations that define these remarkable occasions. Join us on this journey through China's holiday calendar.

What You Should Do When Welcoming Chinese Guests

Discover Chinese hospitality customs from roles and greetings to generous gifting and superstitions, and navigate the art of hosting and guest etiquette in China with finesse.

The Ultimate Guide to Chinese Tea Etiquette

Uncover the rich tea culture in China as well as its rituals from seating to pouring. Discover common tea etiquette you need to know.

Chinese Business Dining Etiquette: Navigating Cultural Customs

Master the intricacies of business dining etiquette in China to make meaningful connections and navigate professional settings with finesse.

Travel with Nico to China

International Women's Day Feature: Ever wondered what it's like to move to China as an expat? Follow Nico's story as she ventures through China with her husband & really experiences life and culture in China.

Travel with Niamh to China

As people who come from all varieties of culture, how does one become fascinated with another culture outside of ours? Niamh Doherty, a final year marketing undergrad from Ireland, talks more about how she first became motivated to learn Chinese, and how her love for the Chinese language and culture have grown since then.

8 Must-Know Chinese Business Etiquette Tips

Being culturally aware is important when going to another country to work, or working with people of different cultures. In this post, we'll be covering business etiquette you should mind when working with Chinese businessmen.

A Reflection on Mandarin as an Indonesian

Growing up in Indonesia, Ian was always topping his class in Chinese classes, and spoke Chinese frequently with his relatives. As a perfect scorer when it came to anything Mandarin related, he was sure in for a shock when he eventually moved back to Singapore, where everyone else at school was speaking at a much higher level of Chinese. It was here his relationship with languages began to grow and brought his chinese skills to greater heights.

Writing Emails in Chinese? Avoid these Mistakes!

There are always specific formats depending on what kind of email or letter you're sending out, and writing a formal email in another language can certainly be a daunting task if you're unsure of how to structure your email. Follow these beginner tips on how to craft a formal email in Chinese.

11 Chinese New Year Workplace Greetings 2023

11 Chinese New Year greetings you can use on your bosses, colleagues and other business associates this 2022.

11 Chinese Idioms And Their Applications in the Workplace

If you've studied Chinese, surely you must know that Idioms are used everywhere in daily conversation, be it casual talk or in business settings. What are some of the idioms that you know of? We've curated a list of idioms that are applicable in the workplace, and may help push you i your career, or at least get a point across quickly.