Chinese Cultural Awareness

What is the official language in China?

• Cantonese

• Teowchew

• Hokkien

• Mandarin

Name 2 dialects in Chinese

• Mandarin

• Cantonese

• Hokkien

• Teowchew

Name 3 Major holidays in China?

• Labour Day

• National Day

• Chinese New Year

• Chap Goh Meh

• All the above

Happy New Year in Mandarin?

• Gōng xǐ fā cái

• xīn nián kuài lè

• zhù nín

• shēn tǐ jiàn kāng

• xīn xiǎng shì chéng

Prosperity And Good Fortune in Mandarin?

• Gōng xǐ fā cái

• xīn nián kuài lè

• zhù nín

• shēn tǐ jiàn kāng

• xīn xiǎng shì chéng

Good Health in Mandarin?

• Gōng xǐ fā cái

• xīn nián kuài lè

• zhù nín

• shēn tǐ jiàn kāng

• xīn xiǎng shì chéng

May All You Wishes Come True in Mandarin?

• Gōng xǐ fā cái

• xīn nián kuài lè

• zhù nín

• shēn tǐ jiàn kāng

• xīn xiǎng shì chéng

May You Achieve Everything You Wish in Mandarin?

• wàn shì rú yì

• xīn nián kuài lè

• zhù nín

• shēn tǐ jiàn kāng

• xīn xiǎng shì chéng

The don'ts in Rooms Division?

• Assign room or floor with number “4”

• Assign room at the end of corridor

• Set-up Yellow Chrysanthemums

  & any white flowers in room

• Provide full bathroom amenities (including slippers) & welcome fruit

• Avoid all except full amenities

What fruit to avoid serving to Chinese couple?

• Apple

• Grapes

• Banana

• Orange

• Pear