对了周总 想麻烦您个事
“Say, Mr. Zhou. Could you please do me a favor?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
好吗 小裴
“Okay, Pei?”
对了 周总 想麻烦您个事
“Say, Mr. Zhou. Could you please do me a favor?”
就是我来天火工作的事
“Could you not tell others”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Phrasing a request as 'troubling' someone minimizes imposition and shows deference to higher-ranking individuals.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
by the way; incidentally
Used to transition smoothly to a new topic or bring up an afterthought.
I'd like to ask a favor of you
A highly polite and standard Chinese formula used before asking someone of higher status for help.