我们之前明明说好的
“How can you break it?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I'll return the deposit to you immediately. We came to an agreement.”
我们之前 明明说好的
“How can you break it?”
实在对不起呀 我现在正在开会 先这样吧 我
“I'm very sorry. I'm in a meeting right now. That's all. I…”
“You gave me your word and now you are reneging; you can't just back out like this!”
In Chinese business and daily life, breaking an explicit verbal consensus (说好的) is a severe breach of integrity (信) that provokes righteous outrage.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
obviously / clearly (used when reality contradicts expectation)
An essential spoken adverb used to register disbelief or call out blatant contradictions and broken promises.
agreed upon
Extremely frequent in everyday Chinese when reminding someone of a mutual pact or verbal agreement.
Affirms the completed, established nature of the prior agreement.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Didn't we agree on this?”
“But we agreed on that.”
“Remember our deal?”
“about what we discussed before,”