PrettyFluent
This is just a lesson preview. Get the interactive lesson free on PrettyFluent

How to Say ‘Ms. Smith, we only offer valet on weekdays. We're short-staffed on weekends. I'm really sorry about that.’ in Simplified Chinese

Smith 先生,代泊我们只在工作日提供,周末人手不够,实在不好意思。

Smith xiān shēng dài pō wǒ men zhǐ zài gōng zuò rì tí gōng zhōu mò rén shǒu bù gòu shí zài bù hǎo yì sī

Phrase Breakdown

先生

xiān shēng

代泊

dài pō

我们

wǒ men

只

zhǐ

在

zài

工作日

gōng zuò rì

提供

tí gōng

周末

zhōu mò

人手

rén shǒu

不

bù

够

gòu

实在

shí zài

不好意思

bù hǎo yì sī

Get the Full Learning Experience

This lesson is just a preview. Download PrettyFluent to practice pronunciation, roleplay conversations, and master vocabulary with spaced repetition.

Pronunciation Feedback

AI-powered feedback on what you say out loud

Spaced Repetition

Retain vocabulary long-term with smart practice

Immersive Roleplaying

Practice real conversations with AI partners

Lessons for Your Situation

Request lessons tailored to your specific needs

Download PrettyFluent on the App StoreGet Full Lesson

What Learners Are Saying

“Shanghai business dinners require real Mandarin skills. This app’s situation-based approach meant I could keep up with clients after just a month of practice.”

Ryan M., 36, Consultant

“Learning a language has never been as immediately impactful. Now I can charm the locals and navigate the food scene like a boss.”

Alex M., 42, Software Engineer

“I tried five different apps before this one. The roleplay conversations are what finally made things click. I actually remember what I learn now.”

Sofia R., 31, Marketing Manager