万一不合适 别耽误人家
“If it doesn't work out, don't waste her time.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
没问题吧
“You cool with that?”
万一 不合适 别耽误人家
“If it doesn't work out, don't waste her time.”
来
“Come on,”
“Be honest early on so you don't waste their youth or opportunity to find someone else.”
Chinese dating culture strongly emphasizes avoiding 'wasting' someone's prime matchmaking years if mutual interest is lacking.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
just in case; if by any chance
Used at the start of a clause to introduce an undesirable or uncertain contingency.
waste someone's time or hold someone back
A very common phrase in Chinese dating contexts referring to delaying someone's marital prospects.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Is it appropriate? It's fine.”
“That doesn't seem right. It'd break your rules.”
“It's just not the right time.”
“That doesn't seem right. Why wouldn't it be?”
“isn't appropriate.”
“If it doesn't feel right, it's not too late to stop.”