我问你 如果逾期交货
“Let me ask you, how much is the penalty”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
恐怕很难赶得上了
“I'm afraid you won't make it.”
我问你 如果逾期交货
“Let me ask you, how much is the penalty”
几倍赔付
“for a late delivery?”
“You better realize the massive financial consequences if you fail to deliver on time.”
In Chinese business interactions, directly invoking breach penalties is a pragmatic tactic to enforce urgency when deadlines are at risk.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
if delivery is overdue
A standard contractual and commercial phrase used when discussing supply chain timelines and delay penalties.
let me ask you
Commonly used to command attention before posing a serious or confrontational question.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Deliver the goods first and get the money.”
“I'm afraid we still won't be able to deliver the entire order by the deadline.”
“Money first, then the goods.”
“Why do you worry if the orders can keep up or not?”
“You can worry about the future after you hand over the item.”
“I made deliveries.”