Practical Business Chinese for International Trade — WalkSelf
4.8 (14) ⏱ 2h 30m 📚 25 lessons

Practical Business Chinese for International Trade

Master essential vocabulary and conversational skills to handle common business situations in trade with Chinese partners.

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About this course

Looking to expand your business into Chinese-speaking markets? Effective communication is the first step to building strong, successful trade relationships. This course provides the foundational Mandarin Chinese skills you need to communicate confidently and professionally in the world of international trade. Through practical, text-based lessons and exercises, you will learn the essential vocabulary, phrases, and cultural etiquette to navigate business interactions, from initial inquiries to finalizing deals. You will build the confidence to handle real-world scenarios and foster better relationships with your counterparts. What you'll learn: - Master basic greetings, introductions, and business etiquette. - Learn essential vocabulary for products, pricing, orders, and shipping. - Practice conversational phrases for negotiations, inquiries, and factory visits. - Understand how to structure simple business emails and messages in Chinese. - Grasp key cultural nuances that influence business communication. - Build a solid foundation in basic Mandarin pronunciation and sentence structure. This course begins with the fundamentals of the Chinese language before moving into specialized business topics. You'll progress from learning core sounds and characters to applying them in practical trade-related dialogues. This course is designed for absolute beginners with no prior knowledge of Chinese. It is ideal for entrepreneurs, import/export professionals, and anyone involved in international trade. Start learning today to open the door to new business opportunities.

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Reviews (14)

Beatriz Fernandes PT
★ 5 · July 18, 2026

Trabalho com importação há alguns anos e sempre tive dificuldade para me comunicar diretamente com fornecedores chineses sem depender de um intérprete. Esse curso me deu exatamente o vocabulário que faltava, focado em situações reais como negociar preços, discutir prazos de entrega e resolver mal-entendidos em contratos. A professora explica com calma e repete os diálogos várias vezes até fixar bem na cabeça. Também gostei que cada lição termina com frases prontas que dá pra usar direto numa reunião. Em poucas semanas já estava mandando mensagens simples em chinês para um fornecedor de Shenzhen. Recomendo bastante para quem trabalha com comércio exterior e quer parar de depender de tradução.

Dace Zariņa LV
★ 5 · July 18, 2026

Perfect crash course for trade meetings.

Carolina Dias PT
★ 5 · July 17, 2026

Fiz esse curso porque preciso lidar com fornecedores chineses no meu trabalho e as aulas realmente focam no vocabulário que uso no dia a dia. Gostei muito da parte sobre como conduzir uma reunião de negócios e fechar pequenos acordos em mandarim. Já consigo entender bem mais das mensagens que recebo dos parceiros.

최시우 KR Verified learner
★ 5 · July 14, 2026

무역 중국어 표현들이 진짜 실용적이에요

Назым Тореханова KZ Verified learner
★ 4 · July 13, 2026

मैं एक छोटी इम्पोर्ट-एक्सपोर्ट कंपनी में काम करता हूं और अक्सर चीनी सप्लायर्स से बात करनी पड़ती है, इसलिए यह कोर्स मेरे लिए काफी काम का रहा। शब्दावली रटने की बजाय असली बिजनेस सिचुएशन जैसे कीमत तय करना और डिलीवरी की शर्तों पर बात करना सिखाया गया है। शुरुआत में उच्चारण थोड़ा मुश्किल लगा, पर बार-बार अभ्यास से सुधार हुआ। ईमेल और छोटी बातचीत के वाक्य याद रखना आसान था क्योंकि हर पाठ में असली उदाहरण दिए गए हैं। कुछ हफ्तों बाद मैं वीचैट पर आने वाले साधारण मैसेज खुद समझ पाने लगा। कुल मिलाकर व्यापार से जुड़े काम के लिए बहुत उपयोगी कोर्स है, हालांकि सुनने के अभ्यास थोड़े और होते तो बेहतर होता।

Nataniel Reich IL Verified learner
★ 5 · July 11, 2026

I run a small import business and this course nailed exactly the phrases I needed for calls with suppliers. The lessons on negotiating shipping terms and payment schedules were especially useful. Within a few weeks I was writing simple WeChat messages to a factory contact without translating everything first.

Carlos Mendoza PA
★ 4 · July 11, 2026

Tomé este curso porque necesito comunicarme con proveedores en China para mi negocio de importación. El vocabulario es muy práctico y va directo a situaciones reales de comercio, aunque me hubiera gustado más ejercicios de escucha con acentos distintos.

Emiliano Díaz PE Verified learner
★ 5 · July 10, 2026

Vocabulario útil para negociar con proveedores chinos.

加藤 太郎 JP Verified learner
★ 5 · July 10, 2026

貿易実務でよく使う中国語表現がまとまっていて、取引先とのメールのやり取りがかなり楽になりました。

Mariana Almeida PT Verified learner
★ 4 · July 8, 2026

O curso é bem prático, só senti falta de mais exercícios de conversação com áudio no meio das lições.

Emma Ferri IT Verified learner
★ 5 · July 7, 2026

Lavoro nell'import-export e questo corso mi ha dato subito il vocabolario giusto per parlare con i fornitori cinesi. Le lezioni sulla negoziazione dei prezzi e sulle condizioni di pagamento sono state particolarmente utili. Dopo poche settimane riuscivo già a capire buona parte delle email che ricevevo.

รัตนาภรณ์ สุขใจ TH Verified learner
★ 5 · July 6, 2026

ทำงานติดต่อค้าขายกับคู่ค้าจีนอยู่แล้ว เลยอยากได้ภาษาจีนที่ใช้ได้จริงในงาน และคอร์สนี้ตอบโจทย์มาก คำศัพท์เรื่องการต่อรองราคา การสั่งสินค้า และการเจรจาสัญญาถูกจัดมาให้ครบและตรงกับสถานการณ์จริง บทสนทนาตัวอย่างเหมือนกับที่ผมเจอในการประชุมจริงๆ จนผมเอาไปใช้ได้เลยทันที ที่ชอบที่สุดคือมารยาทในการพูดคุยทางธุรกิจแบบจีน ซึ่งช่วยให้คู่ค้าประทับใจ ตอนนี้ผมคุยกับซัพพลายเออร์ได้มั่นใจขึ้นเยอะและรู้สึกว่าความสัมพันธ์ทางธุรกิจราบรื่นขึ้นมาก

서이준 KR
★ 5 · June 8, 2026

무역 업무 때문에 중국 바이어들과 자주 연락해야 하는데, 이 강좌 덕분에 훨씬 수월해졌어요. 단순 암기가 아니라 실제 이메일이나 통화에서 쓸 수 있는 표현 위주로 구성되어 있어서 바로 써먹을 수 있었습니다. 특히 가격 협상이나 계약 조건을 조율할 때 쓰는 문장들이 정말 도움이 됐어요. 발음 연습 파트도 반복이 많아서 처음에는 지루할 수 있지만 나중엔 확실히 입에 붙더라고요. 몇 주 지나니 위챗으로 오는 메시지를 사전 없이도 대충 이해할 수 있게 됐습니다. 무역 실무에 바로 적용 가능한 중국어를 찾는다면 강력 추천합니다.

Siti Aminah ID Verified learner
★ 5 · June 7, 2026

Saya ikut kelas ini karena sering harus berkomunikasi dengan mitra bisnis dari China untuk urusan ekspor-impor, dan ternyata materinya pas banget dengan kebutuhan saya. Kosakata yang diajarkan bukan cuma hafalan kaku, tapi langsung dikaitkan dengan situasi nyata seperti negosiasi harga dan diskusi kontrak. Cara penyampaiannya santai tapi tetap terstruktur, jadi saya nggak merasa terbebani meskipun baru belajar bahasa Mandarin dari nol. Setelah beberapa minggu latihan percakapan, saya mulai berani membalas pesan WeChat dari supplier tanpa selalu mengandalkan penerjemah. Bagian tentang etika bisnis China juga membuka wawasan saya soal cara menyapa dan basa-basi yang tepat. Kelas ini benar-benar membantu saya merasa lebih percaya diri di meja negosiasi.

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