是贝律师介绍我给周媚认识的
“Lawyer Bei introduced me to Zhou Mei.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
还是先认识我们家贝律师
“or Lawyer Bei first?”
是 贝律师 介绍 我 给 周媚 认识 的
“Lawyer Bei introduced me to Zhou Mei.”
工作需要嘛
“For work reasons.”
“Don't get the wrong idea; it was purely a professional introduction via Lawyer Bei.”
Tracing introductions back to a specific mediator establishes social legitimacy and clarifies the nature of interpersonal networks in Chinese social circles.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to introduce someone to someone else
Standard syntactic frame used when one person introduces another to an acquaintance.
Functions as part of the 'shi... de' cleft construction, emphasizing the agent and circumstances of the introduction.