但又好像又说不上来
“but I can't really point out what it is.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I have a feeling that its content is lacking something,”
但又 好像 又 说不上来
“but I can't really point out what it is.”
“Something definitely feels off, but I need you to help me figure out what it is.”
Admitting one's inability to specify a problem prevents direct confrontation and keeps the critique open-ended and collaborative in Chinese team communication.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
cannot put one's finger on it; hard to articulate
Essential everyday chunk used when something feels distinct or odd but defies easy description.
but then again it seems like
Used as a conversational hedge to soften an assertion or indicate reflective hesitation.