我只相信您亲口跟我说的
“I'll only believe it if I hear it from you.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
怎么这个表情看我
“Why are you looking at me like that?”
我只 相信 您 亲口跟我说的
“I'll only believe it if I hear it from you.”
“I'll only believe it if I hear it from you. Anything anyone else says, I take with a grain of salt.”
“I am entirely on your side and will ignore any gossip about you.”
In Chinese business culture, explicitly assuring a manager that you only heed their word is an essential tactic for gaining trust and proving political alignment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
only believe / trust exclusively
Used to express exclusive trust and rule out alternative claims.
tell me in person / hear directly from one's own mouth
Commonly used when demanding firsthand verification or rejecting hearsay.
Serves as a nominalizer marking the preceding clause as the object of belief.