客人 他不是等来的
“you can't just wait and expect customers to come”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
就是
“that”
客人 他不是等来的
“you can't just wait and expect customers to come”
“Stop sitting around hoping business will come to us; we must actively bring them in.”
Chinese business philosophy often stresses relentless initiative and actively hustling rather than waiting for opportunities to present themselves.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
arrived at merely by waiting; passively obtained
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to emphasize that success or results cannot be attained passively.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Another guest? Isn't our guest already here?”
“What guest? I don't know. It's a gentleman.”
“Other stores can't even attract such customers.”
“The guest panicked”
“we have guests.”
“That's no way to treat your guests.”