我现在跟你那儿 到底是个什么存在啊
“What am I to you, really?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“We're close enough now, aren't we? Why can't people know about us?”
我现在跟你那儿 到底是 个 什么存在 啊
“What am I to you, really?”
“Office romances are a bad idea, don't you know that?”
“Stop hiding our relationship; tell me what I actually mean to you.”
In contemporary Chinese dating, publicly acknowledging a romantic relationship is often considered the ultimate proof of sincerity and respect.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
in your eyes / over at your side
Colloquial Northern expression used to inquire how one is perceived from the other person's standpoint.
what on earth am I to you / what kind of role do I play
Used in romantic or interpersonal conflicts when feeling reduced to an ambiguous or insignificant role.
Intensifies the emotional urgency and exasperation in the rhetorical question.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Just tell me. Who are you? I-I used to work with words.”
“I'm talking to you.”
“Wait, how is this any different from me?”
“What... exactly are you doing?”
“I will never let you off.”
“I'll quickly go to your place to check out on the items. Then we'll discuss”