我就把大概情况跟他说了
“I explained the situation to him.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
他打电话来说 说收到我们的电话留言 问有什么事
“He called and said he received our voicemail and asked what it was about.”
我就把 大概情况 跟他说了
“I explained the situation to him.”
他知道简蕾蕾母亲在医院嘛 就说先去找你们
“He knew Jian Leilei's mother was in the hospital, so he said he'd find you first”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Sharing a concise overview ('da gai qing kuang') rather than sensitive specifics demonstrates efficient communication while keeping relevant parties in the loop.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
general situation / overall picture
Useful in both casual and professional settings when referring to a broad summary rather than exhaustive details.
told / explained [something] to [someone]
A classic disposal ba-construction combined with 'gen' to indicate imparting specific information to a person.
Marks the completion of the communicative action of informing him.