我们公司来了一个新老板。
大家听说他有很高的要求，但是不知道他第一天会做什么。
他第一次来办公室的时候，看到大家桌子上有很多东西，他非常不高兴地说：“我希望你的思想不要和这儿的桌子一样。
”大家都知道了，这个老板喜欢干净。
他走后，大家开始打扫，办公室的桌子干净了。
但是老板第二次来办公室的时候，看着干净的桌子，说：“我希望你们的头脑不要和现在的桌子一样，什么都没有。
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| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 我们 | wǒ men | we; us; ourselves; our |
| 公司 | gōng sī | company; firm; corporation |
| 来 | lái | to come |
| 了 | le | (completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) |
| 一 | yī | one / single / a (article) |
| 个 | gè | classifier for people or objects in general |
| 新 | xīn | new; newly |
| 老板 | lǎo bǎn | boss / business proprietor |
| 大家 | dà jiā | everyone |
| 听说 | tīng shuō | to hear (sth said) / one hears (that) |
| 他 | tā | he; him; his |
| 有 | yǒu | to have; there is |
| 很 | hěn | very; quite |
| 高 | gāo | high / tall / above average / loud |
| 的 | de | possessive particle (of; 's) / modifying particle (used after an attribute to modify a noun or to form a nominal expression) |
| 要求 | yāo qiú | requirement |
| 但是 | dàn shì | but; however |
| 不 | bù | no; not so |
| 知道 | zhī dào | to know; to become aware of |
| 第 | dì | (prefix indicating ordinal number) |
| 天 | tiān | day |
| 会 | huì | to be likely to; to be sure to |
| 做 | zuò | to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc) |
| 什么 | shén me | what? |
| 次 | cì | classifier for enumerated events: time |
| 办公室 | bàn gōng shì | office; business premises |
| 时候 | shí hou | time / length of time / moment / period |
| 看到 | kàn dào | to see |
| 桌子 | zhuō zi | table / desk |
| 上 | shàng | (noun suffix) on; above |
| 很多 | hěn duō | many; a lot of |
| 东西 | dōng xi | thing / stuff / person |
| 非常 | fēi cháng | very; really |
| 高兴 | gāo xìng | happy / glad / in a cheerful mood |
| 地 | de | -ly / structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct |
| 说 | shuō | to speak; to talk; to say |
| 我 | wǒ | I; me; my |
| 希望 | xī wàng | to hope |
| 你 | nǐ | you |
| 思想 | sī xiǎng | thought / thinking / idea / ideology |
| 不要 | bù yào | don't!; must not |
| 和 | hé | and; together with |
| 这儿 | zhè r | here |
| 一样 | yī yàng | same / like / equal to / the same as |
| 都 | dōu | all; both; entirely |
| 这 | zhè | this; these |
| 喜欢 | xǐ huan | to like; to be fond of |
| 干净 | gān jìng | clean / neat |
| 走 | zǒu | to walk / to go / to run / to move (of vehicle) / to visit / to leave / to go away / to die (euph.) / to change (shape, form, meaning) |
| 后 | hòu | afterwards / after |
| 开始 | kāi shǐ | to begin / to start |
| 打扫 | dǎ sǎo | to clean / to sweep |
| 二 | èr | two / 2 |
| 看着 | kàn zhe | seems to look at; while looking at; in the process of watching/looking |
| 你们 | nǐ men | you (plural) |
| 头脑 | tóu nǎo | brains / mind / skull / (fig.) gist (of a matter) / leader / boss |
| 现在 | xiàn zài | now; at present; currently |
| 没有 | méi yǒu | doesn't exist / to not be |