再说 我们是管船员的
“Besides, we manage ship crews here.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“[Zhang Hailou] We've never issued any badge like this.”
再说 我们是管船员的
“Besides, we manage ship crews here.”
不管任何查案
“Investigations are none of our business.”
“You are barking up the wrong tree; leave us alone.”
In Chinese institutional culture, personnel strictly avoid meddling outside their clearly defined operational jurisdiction to avoid liability.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
furthermore; besides
Commonly placed at the beginning of a clause to add a reinforcing argument or excuse.
to manage; to be in charge of
A highly frequent colloquial verb used to describe official scope of duties or personal responsibility.
Placed at the end of the clause to assert categorical identity or institutional role firmly.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“we are all in the same boat.”
“This is the seaman friend I told you about.”
“we are on the same boat.”
“We are in the same boat now.”