有个事啊 可能要麻烦你一下
“There's something I might need to trouble you with.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
人非常好 可惜老公 非常不好
“(A very nice person.) - (Too bad her husband...) - Boss. (is very bad.)”
有个事 啊 可能要 麻烦你一下
“There's something I might need to trouble you with.”
就是想请您跟内审打个招呼 帮我跟内审求求情
“I was hoping you could put in a word with internal audit and help me plead with them.”
“I need a serious favor from you, so please hear me out before saying no.”
In Chinese culture, asking someone to intervene in formal rules requires polite preambles and modest phrasing like 'troubling you' to preserve relational harmony.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
there is something / I have a matter to discuss
A standard spoken conversation opener used to broach an upcoming request or topic.
trouble you for a moment / bother you
A polite, softening formula essential in Chinese when asking someone for assistance.
Pauses the utterance and creates an inviting, gentle conversational buffer.
