Elementary | Hanging Up the Phone

Hanging up the telephone can be a drawn-out affair in China. Both sides seem reluctant to end the conversation, and may linger over best wishes, warnings, and advice. All the while, they insist that they are going to hang up now. In today's podcast, learn how to terminate a call in Mandarin. Episode link: www.chinesepod...

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1:46 Dialogue 嗯，嗯，嗯...... 好，知道了。 (ng4 ，ng4 ，ng4 ...... hǎo ，zhīdao le 。) Oh, Ok, Oh....OK, I get it. 那就这样吧。 (nà jiù zhèyàng ba 。) So how about we leave it at that. 嗯，好，再联系啊。 (ng4 ，hǎo ，zài liánxì a 。) Hmm...OK, stay in touch. 嗯，常联系。挂了啊。 (ng4 ，cháng liánxì 。guà le a 。) Yeah, stay in touch. I'm going. 好，拜拜 （Hǎo, bàibài） Ok, bye 再见 （Zàijiàn） Bye