客人还在 外人在呢 行了
“We have a guest. Someone's here. Alright!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你讨厌
“You're impossible.”
客人 还在 外人在 呢 行了
“We have a guest. Someone's here. Alright!”
不好意思啊
“Sorry about that.”
“Behave yourself! Stop flirting in front of company; you are embarrassing us.”
Chinese interpersonal norms emphasize maintaining strict decorum and avoiding overly familiar, playful, or conflicting behavior in the presence of outside guests.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
outsiders / non-family members
Used to denote people outside one's close inner circle to emphasize the need for propriety.
that's enough / drop it
A colloquial way to tell someone firmly to cut out whatever behavior they are currently doing.
Highlights the ongoing state of outsiders being present to warn the listener.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“we have guests.”
“Here comes a guest. I'll hang up then. Talk to you later at home tonight.”
“If the customers outside hear this, that'd be awkward.”