是来游玩 还是做生意
“for sightseeing or business?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不知你们这趟来南戕
“Did you come to Nanqiang”
是来 游玩 还是 做生意
“for sightseeing or business?”
我们去百乐京
“We are going to Bailejing.”
“I need to figure out what brings you here and whether you pose any threat or opportunity.”
In traditional Chinese travel contexts, asking about someone's purpose of travel serves as polite hospitality while discreetly assessing their identity and background.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to sightsee; to travel for fun
A common spoken and written term used to describe traveling purely for leisure rather than work.
to do business; to engage in commerce
Everyday standard collocation used across all registers to refer to conducting commercial activities.