这件事呢 我也想听听你的意见
“I was about to ask for your opinion on this matter.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Maybe she can wait till next year. Perfect timing.”
这件事呢 我也想 听听你的意见
“I was about to ask for your opinion on this matter.”
我的意思呢 是让王德发同志再等一年
“I was planning to let Wang Defa join next year's intake.”
“I need your buy-in on this decision, so tell me where you stand.”
In Chinese organizational culture, leaders or peers formally solicit others' opinions to maintain harmony, show mutual respect, and avoid the perception of unilateral decision-making.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
hear your thoughts / listen to your opinion
A polite, consultative formula used in meetings or workplace discussions to invite input from peers or subordinates.
this matter / this issue
Standard phrase to introduce or frame the current topic of discussion in professional or formal settings.
Marks a gentle pause after the topic phrase 'this matter', drawing attention while softening the transition to the main question.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I'd like to hear your opinion”
“I want to hear your thoughts on this.”
“So I wanted to ask for your opinion:”
“I actually have something I'd like to ask your opinion on.”