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面试

miàn shì · mian shi

Traditional 面試

HSK 4

Meaning

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  1. to be interviewed (as a candidate)
  2. interview
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Interview practice

  1. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)明天(míngtiān)有(yǒu)一个(yīgè)面试(miànshì)，你(nǐ)帮(bāng)我(wǒ)练习(liànxí)一下(yīxià)吧(ba)。

    I have an interview tomorrow. Help me practise.

  2. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)，我(wǒ)是(shì)面试官(miànshìguān)。请(qǐng)介绍(jièshào)一下(yīxià)自己(zìjǐ)。

    OK, I'm the interviewer. Please introduce yourself.

  3. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)叫(jiào)亮亮(liàngliàng)，我(wǒ)很(hěn)努力(nǔlì)，也(yě)喜欢(xǐhuan)吃饭(chīfàn)。

    I'm Liangliang. I'm hardworking, and I also like eating.

  4. Dengdeng

    喜欢(xǐhuan)吃饭(chīfàn)？这是(zhèshì)面试(miànshì)，不是(bùshì)饭局(fànjú)。

    You like eating? This is an interview, not a dinner party.

  5. Liangliang

    那(nà)我(wǒ)说(shuō)，我(wǒ)对(duì)你们(nǐmen)公司(gōngsī)很(hěn)有(yǒu)兴趣(xìngqù)。

    Then I'll say I'm very interested in your company.

  6. Dengdeng

    很好(hěnhǎo)！面试(miànshì)通过(tōngguò)。不过(bùguò)明天(míngtiān)别(bié)说(shuō)吃饭(chīfàn)。

    Very good! You pass the interview. But don't mention eating tomorrow.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

在(zài)面(miàn)试(shì)的(de)时(shí)候(hou)你(nǐ)必(bì)须(xū)见(jiàn)机(jī)行(xíng)事(shì)。

You'll have to play it by ear at the interview.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

明(míng)天(tiān)就(jiù)要(yào)去(qù)入(rù)学(xué)面(miàn)试(shì)了(le)，希(xī)望(wàng)可(kě)以(yǐ)通(tōng)过(guò)。

I've got my college interview tomorrow. Hopefully I'll pass.

Tatoeba: Chinese by xuan · English by FeuDRenais2 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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