我找你说个事
“I need to talk to you.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
楚嘉禾 来
“Come here.”
我 找你说个事
“I need to talk to you.”
这边说吧
“Let's talk over there.”
“I need to talk to you privately about something serious.”
In Chinese social and professional contexts, signaling a desire to talk privately allows both parties to discuss delicate issues without causing loss of face or public gossip.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
need to talk to you about something
A very common colloquial formula used to approach someone when initiating a focused, private chat.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“So, I need to tell you something.”
“I need to tell you something.”
“We have something we'd like to discuss with you.”
“We have some matters to discuss with you.”