finance mandarin case study preview
McKinsey & Company China CEO, Joseph Ngai

ˇ

很

hěn

very

very; (adverb of degree); quite; awfully

ˊ ˋ

荣幸

róng xìng

honored

ˊ

能

néng

to be able to

to be able to; to be capable of; ability; capability; able; capable; can possibly; (usually used in the negative) to have the possibility of

ˇ

踩

cǎi

to step on

to step on; to tread; to stamp; to press a pedal; to pedal (a bike)

ˇ

准

zhǔn

to allow

to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light of

ˊ ˋ

时代

shí dài

age

age; era; epoch; period; mw:个[gè]

的

de

of

of; ’s ; (possessive particle); (used after an attribute); (used to form a nominal expression); (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)

ˇ ˇ

鼓点

gǔ diǎn

drum beat

drum beat; rhythm

ˇ

与

yǔ

with

with; and; to give; to help; to get along with; and; with

ˇ ˊ ˉ ˋ

改革开放

gǎi gé kāi fàng

reform &

reform & opening up; to reform and open to the outside world; refers to Deng Xiaoping

ˊ ˊ

同行

tóng háng

couterparty

couterparty; peer; person of the same profession; of the same trade, occupation or industry;

ˇ

与

yǔ

with

with; and; to give; to help; to get along with; and; with

ˊ ˋ

时代

shí dài

age

age; era; epoch; period; mw:个[gè]

ˉ ˇ

发展

fā zhǎn

development

development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand

ˊ ˋ

同步

tóng bù

synchronous

synchronous; to synchronize; to keep step with