我和小冉 确实是办错了
“Ran and I made a mistake.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
元龙里的案子 从失踪变为凶杀
“the Yuanlongli case has now gone from missing persons to homicide.”
我和小冉 确实是 办错了
“Ran and I made a mistake.”
但是有一点我要说明
“But I need to make one thing clear.”
“I admit we messed up the procedure, but hear me out before you pin all the blame on us.”
In Chinese professional discourse, openly acknowledging a mistake first preserves harmony and demonstrates accountability, making the listener more receptive to the subsequent justification.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
indeed is / truly is
Use this phrase to validate another person's point or frankly concede a fact before providing further explanation.
handled incorrectly / messed up the execution
A common verb-complement collocation used to take responsibility for mishandling a task, case, or procedure.
Functions as a change-of-state or completion marker, indicating that the erroneous action has already taken place.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I'm so sorry! Sorry!”
“I was wrong. My bad.”
“I was wrong. It won't happen again.”
“I was wrong. Alright?”
“It's my fault. I'm sorry.”
“Okay, my bad.”