还有就是 虽然我们还没交过心
“What's more, though we're not close,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
她要是不高兴 我每天看她脸色 我也不好过呀
“If she's mad, I have to walk on eggshells. That would be rough on me.”
还有 就是 虽然我们 还没交过心
“What's more, though we're not close,”
“I think she's probably had a hard life.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese interpersonal culture distinguishes superficial acquaintances from those with whom one can 'jiao xin' (exchange genuine feelings).
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
another thing is; besides
A natural spoken discourse marker used to add an additional point or transition.
to have a heart-to-heart talk; to open up to each other
Refers to deep emotional sharing between close friends or confidants.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“We have long thought”
“We've never done anything to be ashamed of.”
“I haven't given it much thought yet.”
“We're already shipping it.”
“I just haven't had the chance to tell her yet.”
“we've already started the negotiation.”