我叫你江教授 我都 叫习惯了
“I'm used to... calling you Professor Jiang.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你叫什么都可以
“You can call me whatever you want.”
我叫 你江教授 我都 叫习惯了
“I'm used to... calling you Professor Jiang.”
你叫我什么都行 宝儿 没有宝 哪有宝 别瞎说
“You can call me whatever you want, babe. He didn't say babe! Don't talk nonsense!”
“Calling you by a pet name feels too sudden and awkward, so let me stick to what feels safe.”
In Chinese culture, using titles like 'Professor' creates respectful social distance; shifting away from titles towards pet names represents a major hurdle and milestone in deepening romantic intimacy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
accustomed to calling (someone a certain title)
Use the resultative complement '习惯' plus '了' to explain that a specific habit or way of doing something has solidified over time.
I already...
Used before an action or state to emphasize the degree to which it has already developed.
Marks the completion of forming the habit and its current persisting effect.