我知道大家都有难处
“I know you have your difficulties too.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
黄老板 我跟你说
“Mr. Huang, listen.”
我知道 大家 都有 难处
“I know you have your difficulties too.”
你是不欠我们钱
“You don't owe us money.”
“I understand your struggle, but you still need to pay what you owe.”
Before demanding payment or making tough requests, Chinese speakers typically buffer the blow by verbally validating the counterpart's difficulties.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to face difficulties or hardships
Commonly used in polite negotiations or debt discussions to acknowledge the other side's struggles before presenting demands.