我只能说这么多了 不好意思
“That's all I can say. Excuse me.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
为什么会出现
“turned against us.”
我只能说这么多了 不好意思
“That's all I can say. Excuse me.”
接下来让我们有请舞蹈团 为我们带来精彩的水兵舞
“(Pudong New Area, Shanghai) Next, let's welcome the dance troupe. (New Grace Square Dance Competition) They will perform a sailor dance for us.”
“Stop asking; this is strictly as much as I am allowed to disclose.”
In Chinese communication, outright refusal is softened by phrases like '不好意思' to minimize direct confrontation while maintaining firm boundaries.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
can only say this much
A polite, standard diplomatic formula for refusing to reveal confidential information.
excuse me; sorry
A ubiquitous polite social cushion used to soften requests, interruptions, or refusals.
Marks the boundary or culmination, emphasizing that the limit of disclosure has been reached.
