我 我 我就是职业病
“It's my habit.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你还记得
“You still remember it?”
我 我 我 就是 职业病
“It's my habit.”
相册我看了
“I've watched the album”
“Don't read too much into it; I didn't mean to seem so nosy.”
Claiming a harmless 'workplace habit' (职业病) is a common conversational buffer in modern Chinese to smooth over perceived intrusiveness or concealed feelings without losing face.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
occupational disease; professional habit
Often used metaphorically and playfully to excuse reflexive habits that spill over into private personal interactions.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“it means our work has already touched each other's pain.”
“I just want to have a look at where you work.”
“Sorry, it's an occupational hazard.”