听说你研究的方向是 计算数学
“I hear your research focus is on computational mathematics.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
偷得浮生半日闲嘛
“We should take a break sometimes, you know?”
听说 你研究 的 方向是 计 算数 学
“I hear your research focus is on computational mathematics.”
“Did you inquire about me from Professor Wu?”
“I've been asking around about you because I find you intriguing.”
In Chinese social interaction, mentioning background information acquired through mutual acquaintances is a subtle way to demonstrate personal interest without being overly aggressive.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to hear that / reportedly
A common conversation starter used to introduce third-party information or hearsay politely.
research direction / area of study
Use this collocation when discussing academic specialties or professional research tracks.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“What the country needs right now is the development of computational mathematics.”
“He does pure theoretical mathematics research.”
“Give me a few more days on this math paper.”
“You still have to take math for that.”
“It's exactly Math that I'm worried about.”
“A senior in the Mathematics Department at Jiangcheng University.”