老赵我有点事 我先挂了
“Zhao, I've got something to do. I'll hang up now.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我就想偷个懒 行 那你早点休息
“I just wanted to take it easy. Alright. Get some rest then.”
老赵我 有点事 我先挂了
“Zhao, I've got something to do. I'll hang up now.”
不请我进去坐坐吗
“Aren't you going to invite me in?”
“Something urgent just came up right in front of me, I need to hang up immediately.”
Saying 'I have something to do' (我有点事) is the standard socially acceptable way in China to leave or disconnect without needing to disclose private details.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
I have something to do / something has come up
A standard, polite pretext used in Chinese to excuse oneself from a conversation or gathering.
I'm going to hang up first
The default phrase to signal that you are hanging up a phone call.
Marks imminent action and a shift in conversational turn.
