曹所问咱们 要不要和他们一起
“Mr. Cao asked if we want to join them.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Several families are going to sue him for damages.”
曹所问咱们 要不要 和他们 一起
“Mr. Cao asked if we want to join them.”
你觉得呢
“What do you think?”
“Cao wants us in on this lawsuit, but what do you think we should do?”
In Chinese institutional culture, surnames are combined with truncated official titles (such as '所' for 所长, director of an institute or firm) to address superiors with concise respect.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
whether or not to join them / whether to go along with them
A useful pattern to propose joining forces or coordinating actions with a third party.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Then our family would become a laughingstock.”
“We won't have to avoid each other. And you can set your mind at rest.”