沈法官 我这可不是业余时间
“Judge Shen, this isn't my personal time.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你也挺优秀 牺牲自己的业余时间 陪我出来找人
“You're impressive too, giving up your personal time to help me look for someone.”
沈法官 我这 可不是 业余时间
“Judge Shen, this isn't my personal time.”
“I had a client meeting scheduled,”
“Do not treat this lightly as casual free time; I gave up important business to help you.”
Explicitly noting the personal cost of doing someone a favor ensures the social debt (renqing) is properly acknowledged rather than brushed off.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
spare time or personal free time
Used to denote non-working hours, often contrasted with official work duties.
definitely not / by no means
Here '可' acts as an emphatic adverb directly negating the assumption.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Judge Shen, do not worry. I know exactly what I am doing.”
“Judge Shen, I didn't mean it like that.”
“Judge Shen, that's not what I meant.”
“You've left me with no choice, Judge Shen.”
“Judge Shen, that's not what I meant. What I mean is,”
“Judge Shen. You even came down to meet us.”