《The Truth》 S1·E18 (09:06)
HSK 7
wǒ shǒu tóu xiàn zài méi yǒu zhè me duō
我手头现在没有这么多
“but I don't have that much cash on hand.”
《The Truth》
S1·E18
TIMECODE: 09:06
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THE DIALOGUE REEL
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN
zhǐ shì
只是
“but I don't have that much cash on hand.”
wǒ shǒu tóu xiàn zài méi yǒu zhè me duō
CURRENT FOCUS
我 手头 现在 没有 这么多
“but I don't have that much cash on hand.”
[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN
xiàn zài de àn zi hái méi wán rú guǒ cóng gōng sī de zhàng hù lǐ wǎng wài tāo
现在的案子还没完 如果从公司的账户里往外掏
“The case isn't closed yet. Getting money from the company account”
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Scene:
Business & Trade
Function:
POLITE REFUSAL
Tone:
DEFENSIVE
Emotion:
ANXIETY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)
“I cannot provide the money you are asking for, so stop counting on me.”
💡 Cultural Insight: Indirect Financial Refusal
Chinese business interlocutors rarely refuse money requests outright; they soften the blow by pointing to temporary liquidity constraints or external institutional risks.
INTENT TAGS:
#refusal
#hedging
#evasion
#financial_negotiation
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
手头
SPOKEN CHUNK
on hand / right now in one's possession
Used idiomatically to refer to immediate cash liquidity or current available resources.
没有这么多
SPOKEN CHUNK
don't have this much
A common, softened refusal when dealing with requests for money, resources, or excessive tasks.
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3 EXPR · 1 GRAMMAR
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