我提前 打个招呼啊
“I'll give you a heads-up in advance.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
对
“Oh, right.”
我 提前 打个招呼 啊
“I'll give you a heads-up in advance.”
是关于 蒋诚的事
“It's about Jiang Cheng.”
“Prepare yourself, because what I am about to tell you might be difficult to hear.”
In Chinese social and professional contexts, 'da zhaohu' prevents surprising others, preserving interpersonal harmony and professional protocol.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
give a heads-up / inform in advance
Beyond just saying hello, this phrase idiomatically means notifying or checking in with someone before taking action.
in advance / ahead of time
Used as an adverb before verbs to denote doing something proactively.
Softens the declaration and seeks mutual understanding.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I guess I should've given a heads-up.”
“I'll reach out to my friends in the province.”
“Of course, I had to give him a heads-up.”