您现在方便吗 要不我们借一步说话
“do you have a moment? Maybe we can talk privately.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
沈法官
“Judge Shen,”
您现在方便吗 要不 我们 借一步说话
“do you have a moment? Maybe we can talk privately.”
有什么话 在庭上说就行了 刘丽华那案子
“If you have something to say, say it in court. About Liu Lihua's case,”
“Let's talk privately where others cannot overhear us.”
In Chinese legal and professional culture, 'stepping aside to speak' often hints at attempts to appeal privately or seek personal understanding outside formal procedures.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
step aside to speak in private
A polite, slightly formal idiom used when you want to take someone away from a group to speak privately.
is it convenient for you right now?
A highly respectful standard formula to check if someone has time to talk.
Marks a polite yes-no question inquiring about the listener's availability.
