秦律师 您那么忙
“Ms. Qin, you are so busy”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
好了 我记下来了
“All right. I've marked it down.”
秦律师 您 那么忙
“Ms. Qin, you are so busy”
还到这来陪我 真的不好意思 您放心
“yet you're still here to accompany me. (Reception) I'm really sorry. Don't worry.”
“I know your time is valuable, and I feel bad for taking it up.”
In Chinese culture, acknowledging an esteemed professional's busy schedule demonstrates humility and proper social etiquette before receiving assistance.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
you are so busy
A respectful conversational opening used to acknowledge the other person's high status or busy schedule before asking a favor or apologizing.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Talk about a spending downgrade.”
“Ms. Qin, you're really something.”
“She has some hidden, dark side?”
“It must be tough being attorneys like you. You shouldn't keep running back and forth.”
“(Lawyer Qin gets nervous too?)”
“Thank you, Ms. Qin. Let me treat you to dinner.”