以资金周转困难为理由
“of eight million yuan for six to seven months,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
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“has withheld payment of”
以 资金周转 困难 为理由
“of eight million yuan for six to seven months,”
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“citing cash flow difficulties”
“They are just stalling and making excuses to dodge paying what they owe.”
In Chinese business disputes, cash turnover difficulties are often invoked as a standardized excuse, commonly viewed skeptically as bad-faith delay.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
cash flow difficulties; working capital shortage
A standard formal business term frequently used in financial reporting and debt discussions.
using this as a pretext or reason
Formal phrasing often implying that the stated reason is an excuse rather than the genuine truth.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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“So, cash flow won't be a problem.”
“We didn't have time to apply for more funding from above.”
“I can't do much without that money.”
“We barely have funds to invest.”
“and you can't find other financing channels for the time being,”
“Is it because the money hasn't come through, so they're not taking action?”