我我我 多少我得准备准备吧
“I... I just need to get ready.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但但我还没有做好这个心理建设 什么建设啊
“But I'm not mentally prepared yet. Prepared for what?”
我我我 多少我得 准备准备 吧
“I... I just need to get ready.”
“Lu Ming. Not you. Xue. Pour Uncle Xia a drink.”
“Wait, slow down, I'm really not ready for this social pressure!”
At Chinese dining tables, performing toasts or presenting oneself in front of elders requires etiquette and readiness, making sudden spotlight moments anxiety-inducing for younger participants.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
at least must; more or less should
Used to denote a minimum requirement or expected courtesy that cannot be completely bypassed.
prepare a little bit
Reduplication of the verb to soften the action and indicate an informal, brief period of preparation.
Solicits confirmation and softens the speaker's defensive stalling attempt.
