好了 失陪了
“Now, if you'll excuse me,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
他只会帮助她 至少是尝试帮助她
“There's no way he would do anything but help her, or at least try.”
好了 失陪了
“Now, if you'll excuse me,”
我迟到了
“I'm late.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Directly leaving a conversation can appear abrupt or rude; invoking 'shi pei' (literally 'losing your company') acknowledges etiquette and shows respect while disengaging.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
excuse me (for leaving); pardon me, I must take my leave
A polite, standard conversational formula used when departing from a group or social gathering before others.
Marks the completion of the interaction or an immediate change of status indicating departure.
