Greeting, Seating, and Serving Guests in Mandarin Chinese
Mrs. Di Nǐ hǎo. (Hello.)
Bartender Dí Tàitai! Hǎo jiǔ bú jiàn! (Mrs. Di! Long time no see!)
Mrs. Di Zhēnde hǎojiǔ! (It really has been a long time!)
Bartender Qǐngzuò. Qǐngzuò. (Sit down. Sit down.)
Lái hē yībēi shuǐ. (Here, drink a glass of water.)
Mrs. Di Xièxie. Máfan ní le. (Thank you. I’ve troubled you.)
Bartender Aīyā! Búyòng kèqi. (My goodness! No need for humility.)
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