Chinese phrase
我关麦 wǒ guān mài
Meaning
I'll mute my mic
When to use it
The speaker will mute their microphone. This brief phrase is common in online meetings or calls when the speaker needs to pause the conversation or step away briefly.
Example dialogue
我有个电话，我关麦，稍后回来。 wǒ yǒu gè diàn huà wǒ guān mài shāo hòu huí lái
I have a call, so I'll mute my mic and be back shortly.
好的，你先忙，等你回来。 hǎo de nǐ xiān máng děng nǐ huí lái
Okay, go ahead and take care of it. We'll wait for you to come back.