这 就是应该 我捯饬一下再来见您 让您见笑了
“But I should've come back after I'm done organising them. Please excuse me.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“But I got a lot of first-hand materials. It's worth it.”
这 就是 应该 我 捯饬 一下再来见您 让您见笑了
“But I should've come back after I'm done organising them. Please excuse me.”
“I just like young people like you who focus on work”
“Please excuse how rough I look—I just came straight from the field and didn't even have time to clean up.”
Chinese politeness norms dictate apologizing for being unkempt before a superior, showing deference while indirectly demonstrating dedication to hard work over personal vanity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
tidy up; spruce oneself up; groom oneself
A Northern Chinese colloquialism for dressing up, grooming, or fixing one's physical appearance before meeting others.
pardon my clumsiness/appearance; sorry to make a fool of myself in front of you
A standard polite formula used to express modest self-deprecation when exposing personal flaws or unpolished conditions to a senior or guest.
Marks the completed change of state within the set politeness formula '让您见笑了'.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Let's talk about it then. I've got to go.”
“I just came for a walk. And coincidentally, I saw you here.”
“Give me a moment. I'm going to make a payment.”
“This... You keep repeating yourself. Is that all you can say?”
“It's fine. Just watch this one for now. I'll rewind this one.”
“But I have to say this again:”