有用到水银吗 没有 没有 没有 看您说的
“Do you use mercury? No, no, not at all. You must be joking.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我们现在 可都是守法经营 一点歪门邪道都没有
“We operate legally now. No crooked business at all.”
有用 到水银吗 没有 没有 没有 看您说的
“Do you use mercury? No, no, not at all. You must be joking.”
不敢了 不敢了
“We wouldn't dare.”
“Please stop investigating me so closely; I will deny everything with a smile so you drop the subject.”
When confronted by inspectors or authority figures, Chinese merchants often repeat denials rapidly ('meiyou, meiyou') and use phrases like 'Look at what you're saying' to soften the confrontation into casual banter.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
Listen to what you're saying; Oh, come on now (polite deflection)
A very common colloquial phrase used to politely brush off praise, or to deflect an awkward accusation as if the other person must be joking.
Forms a direct yes-no question during the inspection.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“But does it help with anything?”
“of saying these things?”
“What's the point of saying this now? It doesn't help at all.”
“Does gold need to be laundered?”
“How does it benefit you?”
“Good swimmers who aren't afraid of death.”