廖董 我不太会高尔夫
“Mr. Liao, I'm not very good at golf.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
年轻人 这个沙坑爆发球想不想打
“Young man, do you want to take this shot?”
廖董 我 不太会 高尔夫
“Mr. Liao, I'm not very good at golf.”
“So I don't really understand the strategy behind it.”
“Please do not put me on the spot, I do not want to embarrass myself in front of you.”
In Chinese business culture, outdoor sports like golf serve as informal networking arenas where subordinates are expected to show modesty and allow seniors to take the lead or offer guidance.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
not very good at / do not know much about
A polite, standard hedge used to soft-pedal lack of competence or modestly decline a request to perform a skill.