你上峰既然派你来 跟我做生意
“Since your superiors sent you to do business with me,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
行
“Alright.”
你 上峰 既然 派你来 跟我 做生意
“Since your superiors sent you to do business with me,”
那我会尽全力
“I will do my best.”
“You were ordered to work with me, so let's get serious and play by the rules.”
Invoking a superior authority (上峰) serves as professional leverage to bind an counterpart to duty in Chinese institutional settings.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
since; given that
Used to introduce an established premise followed by a logical deduction or resolution.
to do business
A common spoken phrase meaning engaging in commercial transactions or deals.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“The higher-ups' order was to defend the position to the death.”
“But you're still in school. How can you do business?”
“Your interaction with Xie Yufeng...”
“You want to earn my money. No.”
“She supports my business. She is your boss.”
“Business has been fantastic today.”