感谢戚东家对李墨的厚爱
“Master Qi, for your high regard for Li Ink.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
感谢
“Thank you,”
感谢 戚 东家 对李墨的 厚爱
“Master Qi, for your high regard for Li Ink.”
但
“But”
“I appreciate your generous offer, but I cannot accept your terms.”
In Chinese business interactions, giving immense face and expressing profuse thanks first is mandatory before delivering unwelcome news or refusal.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
master; boss; shop owner
A historical term of respect for an employer, merchant master, or landlord.
great kindness; high favor; generous regard
An honorific polite term used to express humble gratitude toward someone who values one's work or person.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You must think for Li Ink.”
“devote ourselves fully to helping Li Ink.”
“Master Qi has got a point.”
“how will you explain it to Li Ink?”
“Please give Li Ink a chance”
“Master Qi, whom you've met before. He suddenly disappeared.”