我便同你说声抱歉
“I apologize.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你若恼我
“If you're angry with me,”
我便同 你说 声 抱歉
“I apologize.”
不管你信与不信
“Believe it or not,”
“Fine, if you are really mad, I'll apologize just to settle this.”
Offering an apology framed with 'if you are mad' often serves as a social compromise to save the relationship while subtly deflecting absolute fault.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
say sorry; offer an apology
A polite and natural way to offer an apology in spoken Chinese.
then I will tell you / say to you
A slightly stylized or classical phrasing for 'then I will speak to you'.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I should apologize to you.”
“And, telling you sorry alone”
“so I could apologize to you in person.”
“I just wanted to apologize to you.”
“I owe you an apology.”
“Second, as Dongming's father, I must apologize to you.”
“I told you to apologize.”
“Actually, I also owe you an apology.”
“all I can say to you is sorry.”