上门拜访他不见 那就让他来请我们
“If we pay a call and he won't see us, then we'll make him invite us.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这次不拜访 咱们直接上门拿人 拿人太粗鲁了
“This time, no visit. Let's go straight in and take him. "Take him" is a bit rough.”
上门 拜访 他不见 那就 让他来请我们
“If we pay a call and he won't see us, then we'll make him invite us.”
(醉仙楼) 让一让
“ZUIXIAN HOUSE Make way!”
“If he thinks he can brush us off, we'll turn the tables and make him beg to see us.”
Rooted in traditional strategic thought, converting one's role from a supplicant guest to the host who controls the interaction is a classic Chinese negotiation tactic.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to pay a house call / to visit someone in person
A polite term for formal or respectful visits to someone's home or office.
in that case, then...
Used to transition smoothly into an alternative plan or logical countermeasure.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“An opportunity delivered to my doorstep.”
“The chairman's daughter doesn't need to show up in person every time.”
“We'll visit you again if anything comes up.”
“[Yaji Hall] let's go pay them a visit.”
“that I must go in person”
“I wanted to visit you at your office,”