你既然已经进了诊室 就只是个病人
“Since you're in this room, you're just a patient now.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
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“if I could get some relief.”
你 既然 已经进了诊室 就 只是个病人
“Since you're in this room, you're just a patient now.”
“Whatever you say to me, I am obligated to keep it confidential.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Patients often fear shame or social judgment when seeking treatment; Chinese doctors emphasize the sacred neutrality of the clinical setting to alleviate apprehension.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
since ... already
Sets up a premise or established fact upon which subsequent advice or reality is grounded.
you are merely / just a
Reduces social identity to a singular neutral role, often to relieve social baggage or embarrassment.
