李总想说什么直接说吧
“If you have something to say, just say it.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
心服口服
“I'm completely convinced.”
李总 想说什么 直接说吧
“If you have something to say, just say it.”
咱就别互相夸了好吗
“Let's skip the flattery, shall we?”
“Cut the polite nonsense and tell me what you really want.”
In Chinese business culture, intense mutual flattery often serves as a polite buffer before delivering tough demands; calling it out signals that both parties can skip ceremonial posturing.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
speak directly; get to the point
A common phrase used to invite an interlocutor to skip formalities and speak plainly.
whatever you wish to say
Used to give the floor to the other party when an underlying agenda is sensed.
Softens the direct command into a pragmatic suggestion, maintaining professional decorum while urging promptness.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Mr. Li is likely busy. He'll tell you later.”
“Mr. Li, you really are thoughtful.”
“That's a very tactful way of rejecting me, Mr. Li. No, that's not what I meant.”
“Mr. Chen, what's your plan?”
“Mr. Li, it's an honor to have you here today.”
“Mr. Pei, if you have questions,”