你能运吗 那你想想 万一运输出了什么岔子
“Can you ship it? Then think about it, if something goes wrong with the transportation”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“cannot be sold. Our most profitable business right now is the match factory.”
你能 运 吗 那 你想想 万一 运输 出了什么岔子
“Can you ship it? Then think about it, if something goes wrong with the transportation”
“and we've also sold the match factory, we'll be completely out of resources.”
“You are being reckless; if this shipment fails, we are totally ruined.”
Chinese speakers often invoke worst-case scenarios ('万一') to deter rash decisions without having to outright veto their partners.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
just in case; if by any chance
Essential conjunction placed before hypothetical negative events to highlight potential risks.
to go wrong; to run into a snag
Colloquial idiom used widely in northern and everyday spoken Chinese for unexpected mishaps.
Turns the statement into a challenging rhetorical question to cast doubt on the other person's capability.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You can't just leave! You owe us an explanation!”
“Can I get out?”
“Can you do it? No problem. Can you do it? Can you do it?”
“Now, you do. You have to seize your fortune.”
“Can you do it or not? There must not be any problems.”
“The grain transport team is arriving today. Of course I have to be here.”