您亲自跑一趟
“you came all this way personally.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
朱老师啊
“Ms. Zhu,”
您 亲自跑一趟
“you came all this way personally.”
是不是我家这牛犊子 又在学校惹事了
“Did my little rascal cause trouble at school again?”
“You didn't have to come in person—what big trouble did my kid cause this time?”
In Chinese schooling, teachers frequently conduct home visits to discuss student discipline, placing parents in a defensive yet deeply respectful position.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to make the trip in person
A courteous formula used to acknowledge and show gratitude when an esteemed or busy person visits directly.