老大 说来你都不信
“Boss, you won't believe it.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
什么案子办了这么久？
“What case has dragged on this long?”
老大 说来你都不信
“Boss, you won't believe it.”
蓬莱池边的花草 最近因为换季常有枯死的
“The plants by Penglai Pool have been dying lately with the season change.”
“Hear me out before you get mad—it sounds crazy, but it really happened.”
Calling a boss or team leader '老大' (Lǎodà) denotes loyalty and a close, fraternity-like working relationship while still acknowledging hierarchy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
you wouldn't believe it if I told you
Use this conversational opener to introduce an unexpected, absurd, or incredible story or excuse.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Chief, please believe us!”
“Boss, you were a bit overconfident.”
“Aren't you overthinking this?”
“Boss, you don't have to camp here every day.”
“Mr. Dong, you can still joke around?”
“Ms. Zhao, you shouldn't go. If you go, they couldn't enjoy themselves.”