其实我正想跟院长商量呢
“Actually, I was just thinking of discussing it with the Director.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
也有什么帮助啊
“other patients as well?”
其实 我 正想 跟院长 商量 呢
“Actually, I was just thinking of discussing it with the Director.”
咱那电铃太吓人了
“That electric bell in the hospital is way too startling.”
“You're totally right, and I've already been planning to bring this exact issue up with the boss.”
In Chinese institutional culture, structural or operational changes cannot be implemented unilaterally and require formal discussion ('商量') and approval from top leadership ('院长').
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
was just planning to; just about to
Great for establishing proactive alignment by showing you already intended to do what someone else is suggesting.
discuss with...; consult with...
A standard cooperative expression used when seeking advice, permission, or a joint decision with a superior or partner.
Softens the assertion and indicates an ongoing thought process or current state of intention.
