这律师还在这儿坐着呢 你说什么呢
“there's a lawyer sitting right here. What are you saying?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
白姐
“Sis Bai,”
这律师 还在这儿坐着 呢 你说什么呢
“there's a lawyer sitting right here. What are you saying?”
切磋切磋嘛
“Just to spar a little.”
“Shut up, don't say anything that can be used against us in front of the lawyer!”
In Chinese social and business interactions, speakers strictly regulate what is said in front of third parties or professionals to prevent giving away leverage.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
What are you talking about? / Watch what you say.
Commonly used colloquially to admonish someone for saying something inappropriate or tactless.
Emphasizes the ongoing state of the lawyer sitting there and intensifies the rhetorical question.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“That lawyer is trying to pin the blame on Yifei.”
“Do attorneys like you all speak in such an obscure way?”
“That's the kind of lawyer she is? Yes, her.”
“With the judge on our side, that lawyer is nothing.”
“Do lawyers like taking pens with you?”
“(She didn't know?) (Is she even a professional lawyer then?)”