马总问你话呢 说呀
“Mr. Ma's asking you. Answer him.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
小马总
“Young Mr. Ma.”
马总 问你话呢 说呀
“Mr. Ma's asking you. Answer him.”
好
“Well sung!”
“Don't just stand there—the big boss is waiting for your answer, so show some respect and talk!”
In Chinese business culture, high-ranking bosses often have assistants or middle managers reinforce their authority by prompting subordinates to respond promptly, maintaining the boss's dignity and 'face'.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
is asking you a question right now
Used to remind or pressure someone who is hesitating or failing to respond to a question.
speak up / go ahead and say it
An urging imperative used when someone is being reluctant to talk.
Marks an ongoing action and adds a tone of pointed reminder or mild impatience.
Softens the harshness of the imperative command while increasing the sense of urgency.