- 笑纳 - 客气了
“- Please accept it. - You're too kind.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这一点儿心意
“Just a small gift.”
- 笑纳 - 客气了
“- Please accept it. - You're too kind.”
碗儿呢?
“Where's Wan?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese etiquette prescribes humble presentation of gifts (asking the other to 'kindly accept') met with standard reciprocal modesty ('you are too polite').
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
kindly accept (a humble gift)
A traditional polite formula used by the giver when presenting a modest gift to another person.
you are being too courteous / too kind
A standard social response acknowledging courtesy or thanking someone for a gift or favor.
Conveys a realized state, softening the receipt of a gift with modest reluctance.