我 就是想来看看 你工作的地方
“I just want to have a look at where you work.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不是到了医院才通知我
“not after you came here.”
我 就是 想来看看 你 工作 的地方
“I just want to have a look at where you work.”
再加上 我从新加坡 买了好多礼物
“Besides, I've brought a lot of gifts for your colleagues”
“Don't be mad that I showed up unannounced; I'm just curious and care about you.”
In Chinese culture, family members often visit workplaces unannounced out of care and curiosity, sometimes clashing with modern youth boundaries.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
just wanted to / simply intend to
Use this structure to downplay one's intentions or soften an explanation when justifying an unexpected action.
workplace / place of work
A common colloquial way to refer to where someone works rather than using formal terms like '单位' or '公司'.