Practical Business Chinese for Professionals

Build the Mandarin skills you need for professional communication, with lessons tailored to your role, industry, and real work situations.

This one-on-one Business Chinese course is designed for professionals, executives, entrepreneurs, and business owners who need Mandarin for real-world communication at work.

Instead of focusing only on business vocabulary, lessons combine practical Mandarin with the everyday Chinese you actually need when working with Chinese colleagues, clients, suppliers, or business partners.

Depending on your work and goals, lessons can cover everything from introductions and business meetings to factory visits, negotiations, WeChat communication, sample requests, orders, and shipping.

What You Can Learn

Practical Business Mandarin
Learn useful Chinese for meetings, introductions, presentations, negotiations, factory visits, orders, payments, shipping, and other common business situations.

Everyday Chinese for Work
Business communication often involves more than formal language. You will also learn natural everyday Chinese for conversations with colleagues, suppliers, clients, and business partners.

Chinese for Your Industry and Role
Lessons are tailored to your work, industry, and specific communication needs. We can focus on the vocabulary and situations that are most relevant to you rather than following a fixed business textbook.

Chinese Business Culture
Learn about common Chinese business etiquette, communication styles, and cultural differences that can affect meetings, relationships, negotiations, and day-to-day communication.

Real-World Speaking Practice
Lessons use role-plays and realistic situations so you can practice what you may actually need to say at work — from introducing yourself to discussing prices, quantities, schedules, or business arrangements.

Personalized One-on-One Coaching
Every lesson is adapted to your current Mandarin level, goals, and professional needs. Whether you are a complete beginner or already have some Chinese, we can build the lessons around you.

Your Learning Path

Starting from the Basics
If you are completely new to Mandarin, we start with the foundations of Chinese, including Pinyin, pronunciation, tones, basic vocabulary, and everyday sentence patterns. As your Mandarin develops, we gradually introduce more business-focused language and situations.

Business Chinese does not mean skipping the fundamentals. A strong foundation in pronunciation and everyday Mandarin helps you communicate more naturally and confidently in professional situations later on.

For Learners with Previous Mandarin Experience
If you already speak some Chinese, you don't need to start from the beginning. Before your course begins, we can assess your current Mandarin and Business Chinese level and identify the areas you need to work on.

The assessment may look at your pronunciation, listening, speaking, vocabulary, grammar, and ability to communicate in common business situations. This helps us determine where to start and which areas should receive the most attention during your lessons.

Your course is then built around your current level, professional background, and specific communication goals.

What You Can Work On

Depending on your needs, your Business Chinese lessons may include:

   ✅ Introducing yourself and your company in Chinese
   ✅ Participating in business meetings
   ✅ Making small talk with Chinese colleagues or partners
   ✅ Discussing prices, quantities, and delivery schedules
   ✅ Communicating with suppliers and factories
   ✅ Asking for samples and discussing product details
   ✅ Visiting factories and conducting inspections
   ✅ Negotiating and discussing business arrangements
   ✅ Communicating through WeChat
   ✅ Talking about orders, payments, and shipping
   ✅ Building more natural relationships with Chinese colleagues and business partners

The specific topics depend on your work and goals. For example, someone working with Chinese suppliers may need more practice with factory visits, product specifications, orders, and shipping, while someone working with a Chinese team may need more practice with meetings, workplace conversations, and everyday communication.

Learn Chinese You Can Actually Use at Work

The goal is not to learn Chinese that only works in a textbook. It is to help you use Mandarin more naturally and effectively in the situations you actually encounter in your work.

Lessons are practical, personalized, and focused on helping you communicate with greater confidence in real professional situations.