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主管 joo-gwahn (joo like 'jewel', gwahn like 'gwan' in 'iguana')
supervisor; manager (person)
noun 汇报 hway-bao (hway like 'way' with an 'h', bao like 'bow' as in bow-tie)
to report; to brief
verb 整理 Jerng-lee
to organize; to tidy up
verb 收集 Show-jee
to collect; to gather
verb 变动 Bee-en-dong
Change; alteration
noun 看法 Kahn-fah
Opinion; view
noun 团队 twan-dway
team
noun 最大 zway dah
biggest; greatest
adjective 生活 shung hwoh
life; to live
noun/verb 合作 Hoo-zwoh
cooperation; collaborate
noun 环境 Hwan-jing
environment
noun 人多手杂 run dwor shoh zzah
too many cooks in the kitchen (lit. many people, messy hands)
phrase/idiom 重组 chong zoo
restructuring, reorganize
noun/verb 照常营业 jao chang ying yeah
business as usual, operate as normal
idiom/verb 头衔 toh shian
title, designation
noun 规程 Gway-ch'ung
protocol; regulations; rules
noun 以便 Yee-bee-en
so that; in order to
conjunction 误解 Woo-jyeh
misunderstanding; miscommunication
noun 反馈 fahn-kway
feedback
noun 职业 jair-yeh
career/profession
noun 方向 fahng-shyahng
direction/trajectory
noun 启发 chee-fah
inspiration/insight
noun/verb 沟通 go tong (like 'go long' but with a 't')
communication; to communicate
noun 视频会议 shrr pin hway yee (shrr like 'sure', hway like 'way')
video conferencing
noun 建立 jee en lee (like 'Jen Lee')
to build; to establish; to set up
verb 融洽关系 rong chee ah gwan shee (rong like 'wrong', gwan like 'guan')
rapport; harmonious relationship
noun 招 jaow
to recruit; to hire
verb 入职 roo-jer
to start a new job; to enter a position
verb 开展 kai-jahn
to launch; to carry out; to start (a project/activity)
verb 初步 choo-boo
initial, preliminary
adjective 阶段 jye-dwahn
phase, stage, period
noun 扩大 kwah-dah
to expand, to enlarge, to scale
verb 规模 gway-mwoh
scale, scope, size
noun 忙着 mahng juh
was busy (in the process of)
verb/particle 年度 nee-en doo
annual/yearly
noun/adjective 绩效考核 jee shyao kao huh
performance review/assessment
noun 简直 jee-en juh
absolutely/practically/simply
adverb 忙死了 mahng suh luh
swamped/extremely busy
adjective/idiom 自主权 dzuh-joo-chwen
autonomy
noun 之一 juh yee
one of
particle 学习 Shwe-shee (like 'shwe'dsh, 'shee' like the pronoun)
to study; to learn
verb 曲线 Choo-shien (like 'choo'se, 'shien' like shin)
curve
noun 取代 choo-dye
replace, take over
verb 服务器 Foo-woo-chee
server
noun 故障 Goo-jahng (like 'goo-jong')
fault, malfunction, breakdown
noun 陡 Doh (like 'd'oh' from Homer Simpson, but with a slight 'u' sound)
steep
adjective 掌握 Jang-woh (like 'Jang'ly bells, 'woh' like whoa)
to master; to grasp; to control
verb 人工智能 ren-gong zhi-nung
artificial intelligence (AI)
noun 创意 chwang-ee
creative, originality, idea
noun/adjective 排除 Pai-choo (rhymes with 'tie-shoe')
to eliminate, to exclude, to troubleshoot
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