Customers Should Watch Their Language, Part 2
(I have moderate competency in Mandarin Chinese, but it is not apparent because I’m not Asian.)
Me: “Hello! Can I help you find anything today?”
Customer #1: “No, we’re just looking.”
Customer #2: “Just looking.”
Me: “All right, just let me know if you need any help.”
Customer #1: *in Mandarin* “I told her to go away. She doesn’t listen!”
Customer #2: *in Mandarin* “She’s a dumb girl. Just ignore her.”
Me: *in Mandarin* “Hey, look, the dumb girl speaks Mandarin.”
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