Chinese 101: Talk about a person who is a “workaholic”
Language Tips:Are you a workholic?
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Dialogue:
A:现在都几点了?你怎么还没下班?
xiàn zài dōu jǐ diǎn le ?nǐ zěn me hái méi xià bān ?
What time is it already? Why are you still working?
B:我一到晚上就精神!效率比白天还高!
wǒ yī dào wǎn shàng jiù jīng shén !xiào lǜ bǐ bái tiān hái gāo !
I feel very energetic when night begins! I have higher efficiency than daytime!
A:你真是个工作狂!
nǐ zhēn shì gè gōng zuò kuáng !
You are really a workaholic!
Words & expressions:
【现在】xiàn zài: now
【几点】jǐ diǎn: what time
【下班】xià bān: get off work
【晚上】wǎn shàng: night, evening
【精神】jīng shén: spirit, enegetic
【效率】xiào lǜ: efficient, efficiency
【比】bǐ: compare
【白天】bái tiān: daytime
【高】gāo: high
【工作狂】gōng zuò kuáng:workaholic
