你跟我说 那个凌霄在哪上班
“Tell me where Ling Xiao works.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
见一次 打一次 不就稍微冷漠一些嘛 又没结仇
“whenever we see him. He is just a bit cold, but not an enemy.”
你跟 我说 那个 凌霄 在哪上班
“Tell me where Ling Xiao works.”
我到网上雇十个群众演员 去他医院门口堵他
“I'll hire 10 amateur actors online to stop him at the gate of his hospital”
“Give me his address right now so I can go settle the score for you.”
Close friends or relatives in China often adopt an overly aggressive, protective stance to defend loved ones from emotional slights, sometimes leading to dramatic retaliatory declarations.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
tell me / come on, speak up
Used as an imperative phrase to urgently demand information or prompt an honest disclosure.
where (someone) works
A ubiquitous colloquial alternative to asking for someone's workplace or company.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I told Ling Xiao my feelings today.”
“But now, when I meet Ling Xiao, I have no idea what I should say.”
“Ling Xiao, I've heard from your mother that she's too busy”
“Haven't you seen how depressed Ling Xiao was in these days?”
“Did Ling Xiao tell you anything?”
“when you have time. He always tells you everything.”