您说的道理我们都懂
“Mr. Zhang, we understand your point.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
张书记
“Mr. Zhang, we understand your point.”
您说 的 道理我们都懂
“Mr. Zhang, we understand your point.”
那郑书记的意思呢
“So, Mr. Zheng means”
“We get the theoretical justification, but that does not resolve our practical conflict.”
In Chinese bureaucratic culture, directly refuting a superior's statement causes loss of face, so speakers typically validate the authority's logic before addressing practical complications.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
the reasoning/points being made
Often used in negotiations to validate the logic of an argument before offering a counterpoint.
we all understand
Commonly serves as a rhetorical concession to signal that further lecturing is unnecessary.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I understand that. But please understand me.”
“That makes sense in theory,”
“You need to understand one thing.”
“(Classic mother-in-law) I understand (and daughter-in-law moment.) all this internet slang.”