找你周转过资金吗
“ever asked you for money?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
刘平
“Has Liu Ping”
找你 周转过资金吗
“ever asked you for money?”
“Ms. Yan, you're getting way out of line.”
“Did that person hit you up for money?”
Asking directly whether someone borrowed money from another person is considered socially aggressive and intrusive in Chinese culture unless you are an official investigator.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to turn over funds; short-term cash flow/loan
Commonly used in both business and personal contexts when referring to borrowing money to bridge a temporary cash gap.
to turn to someone for cash-flow assistance
A polite, indirect way to describe asking someone for a short-term financial loan.
Transforms the declarative sentence into a straightforward yes-no question.