但我经常听daddy(父亲) 提起你 他
“but I often hear Daddy mention you. He”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但我 经常听 daddy(父亲) 提起你 他
“but I often hear Daddy mention you. He”
很欣赏你
“admires you a lot.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Mentioning that an elder or superior frequently speaks highly of someone is a common Chinese politeness strategy to break the ice and establish instant rapport.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
often hear (about)
A polite conversation opener used when meeting an acquaintance or prominent person to show familiarity and respect.
mention you / bring you up
A standard phrase used to reference an absent third party speaking positively about the listener.