还有今天坐在这儿和你们唠
“And the only reason I'm here talking to you”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我要买《桃夭 梦无川》
“I want to buy "Tao Yao: Dream of Wuchuan".”
还有 今天 坐 在这 儿和你们唠
“And the only reason I'm here talking to you”
“is that I'm a loyal fan of He Han. Understand?”
“Do not flatter yourselves; I am only sitting here listening to you because of who you are affiliated with.”
Chinese commercial negotiations often rely on personal affinity or respect for an individual rather than purely objective corporate merits.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
furthermore / in addition
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to introduce another supporting reason or argument.
to chat / to shoot the breeze
A highly colloquial Northern/Northeastern term for informal talking, giving speech a folksy and direct feel.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“we'd sit here and talk today.”
“Look at the two of you now, sitting here looking all righteous,”
“I'll lay it out here today.”
“I'm so lucky and blessed to be able to sit here”