那个设计得不一定好啊
“Mr. Zheng, that design might not be so good.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
书记
“Mr. Zheng, that design might not be so good.”
那个 设计得不一定好 啊
“Mr. Zheng, that design might not be so good.”
雪梅 你说多巧啊 刚好啊 我正看着你给这
“Xuemei, what a coincidence. I was looking at the uniform”
“I honestly don't think that design works, so we need to reconsider it.”
Chinese workplace communication often avoids outright rejection of proposals by using phrases like 'not necessarily good' to save face for the designer or proponent.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
not necessarily / may not
A vital hedge used to soften absolute judgments, critique ideas politely, or lower certainty.
Softens the bluntness of the critique, making the suggestion sound gentle and collaborative rather than dismissive.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Is that a good idea?”
“Do you know there's a fatal flaw in your design?”
“You think my design isn't good enough?”
“What do you mean?”
“If you only have design, you won't go far.”
“I'm afraid that's not appropriate.”