他在哪里？因为老实说…
“So where is he? 'Cause frankly--”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
- 卡尔正在过来的路上 所以… - 对
“- Carl's on his way… here right now, so-- - [man] Aye.”
他 在哪里 ？因为 老实说 …
“So where is he? 'Cause frankly--”
坐好了
“Sit.”
“Where on earth is he? I really don't think he's coming in time.”
Using prefaces like 'honestly' in spoken Chinese prepares the listener for potentially uncomfortable or critical remarks.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
frankly speaking; honestly
A common conversational discourse marker used to soften or signal an upcoming blunt opinion.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Where are they? You'll see in a second.”
“Where are you?”
“Where are you?”
“Where exactly is that place?”
“But where did he”