让你追的那几笔 工程回款怎么样了
“How are the project receivables I asked you to follow up on coming along?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
放下
“Put it down.”
让你追的那几笔 工程 回款 怎么样了
“How are the project receivables I asked you to follow up on coming along?”
“Some should come through early next week.”
“Did you collect that money yet? Give me a real update right now.”
Collecting contract receivables (回款) is notoriously difficult in Chinese industry, making it a frequent point of direct pressure from management.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
project payment recovery / receivable return
A standard financial and engineering industry term referring to client payouts on contracted work.
how is it going? / what is the status?
A ubiquitous colloquial pattern used to follow up on ongoing tasks or situations.
Marks an update or change in state, asking about the progress made up to the present moment.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Now, they can't wait to give it back.”
“We finally saw some returns?”
“Qiuping, could you please take a quick look? I need to get back to the paper. Okay.”
“I'll rush back as soon as I get the money.”
“One got away! Bring her back!”
“Return the money to them. You should also take these requests away.”