就想让我追求你啊
“wants me to pursue you.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我老爸呢
“My dad”
就想 让我 追求你 啊
“wants me to pursue you.”
所以这个 副总经理的位置 是给未来的贾夫人留的
“So this deputy general manager position is reserved for your future wife?”
“Admit it, you're dropping hints because you want me to chase after you.”
Calling out romantic interest directly yet playfully is a common courting dynamic among young adults in urban China.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
simply wants someone to
Used in spoken Mandarin to highlight an obvious underlying desire or motive.
to pursue romantically, to court
Standard term for wooing someone or trying to win someone's romantic affection.
Softens the rhetorical statement, adding a teasing and playful quality to the observation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I told you he wanted to chase you.”
“Do you think I want to?”
“You know what I'd like to see.”
“I actually want you to cling to me.”
“For you to be with me like this…”
“I really envy you.”