我们还是等他们 走了之后再去吧
“We should wait until they leave.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
孟副市长和方婉之他们 不想被打扰
“Mr. Meng and Fang Wanzhi want some privacy.”
我们还是等他们 走了 之后再 去吧
“We should wait until they leave.”
你咋叫你姐大名呢
“What's with the full name?”
“Let's keep out of their way so we don't upset them or embarrass ourselves.”
In Chinese social and political hierarchies, ordinary individuals or subordinates consciously avoid intruding on higher-ups' private time to prevent reprimands or social awkwardness.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
had better / would be best to
A very common pattern for offering gentle advice or reaching a pragmatic compromise.
after...
A standard temporal marker indicating that an action occurs after a specific event.
Softens the imperative into a tactful suggestion or proposal.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“we go out and greet him?”
“Let's just let this matter go. Let's leave first. How can we leave?”
“If they come again. Are we supposed to sit and wait to die?”
“Then let's wait here. We'll wait for them to come out”
“Once everything's arranged, let's go.”