但是 那咱们兵分两路 我去县里找赵书记
“But... Then we'll split up. I'll go to the county to see Mr. Zhao.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
有道理
“Good point.”
但是 那咱们 兵分两路 我去 县里找赵书记
“But... Then we'll split up. I'll go to the county to see Mr. Zhao.”
你去省里 然后我们再会合
“You, the provincial capital. We meet there.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In the Chinese political system, 'shuji' refers to the head of a Party organization (such as a county Party secretary). They typically hold primary decision-making authority in local affairs, so 'seeking out the secretary' usually implies reporting directly to the top official or asking for a final decision.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to split into two groups and proceed separately; to divide forces to boost efficiency
Common in both spoken and written Chinese, often used when negotiating strategy or dividing tasks, usually followed by the specific assignment given to each side.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“exceeding the hiring limit. We'll report to the county committee,”
“(Secretary Zhao asked us to decorate the County Committee Compound.)”
“if you and Mr. Zheng leave, what would we do?”