但是刚才乔所说了 说你舅呢 没事
“But Chief Qiao said that your uncle is fine.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Due to the police baton issue, they might not resolve it here.”
但是刚才乔所 说了 说你舅呢 没事
“But Chief Qiao said that your uncle is fine.”
一会儿就能出来了
“He'll be out in a bit.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese speakers frequently truncate administrative titles like 所长 (head of station/institute) to just 所 when addressing or speaking about leaders informally.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
Station Chief Qiao (abbreviation of 乔所长)
In spoken Chinese, professional titles ending in 所长 are commonly shortened to the surname + 所.
is fine; no problem; out of danger
Essential spoken phrase used to comfort others or indicate lack of trouble.
Marks the topic ('your uncle') to create a slight pause and focus attention on his condition.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Everything your auntie just said is true?”
“Uncle, did you mean what you said? What?”
“Did you get what I said?”
“But deep down, I made a vow.”
“Chief Qiao here is doing me a favor, right?”
“Tell me why you stay quiet.”