袁秦 总不能一直躲着我吧
“Yuan Qin, you can't keep hiding from me forever.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
客户人呢 就那位女士
“Where's the client? That lady over there.”
袁秦 总不能 一直 躲着我 吧
“Yuan Qin, you can't keep hiding from me forever.”
事情解决了 我就会走的
“Once this is settled, I'll leave.”
“Stop hiding from me; face me and deal with this matter.”
While indirectness is common in Chinese culture, prolonged avoidance of business duties forces the interlocutor to directly call out evasive behavior.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
surely cannot; can hardly
Used to express that an ongoing state of affairs is unreasonable or unacceptable.
avoiding; hiding from someone
Expresses deliberate avoidance of a person or responsibility.
Softens the rhetorical confrontation while soliciting agreement or compliance from the listener.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Yuan Fang's mission was to uncover the mastermind behind it.”
“I'm here to see Yuan Qin. Do you have an appointment?”
“This Qin Xiaoyi is so over-the-top.”
“he's held on so tightly to Qin Xiaoyi,”
“since I joined the provincial troupe, I haven't had a single day of peace.”
“So you're the legendary junior Mr. Qin?”