是又怎么样 你要是想去看电影
“So what if that's the case? If you want to watch a movie,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
所以没来看我
“to watch a movie with him?”
是又怎么样 你 要是想 去看电影
“So what if that's the case? If you want to watch a movie,”
我也可以陪你去
“I can keep you company too.”
“Fine, I didn't visit you, but let's drop it and do something fun together instead.”
In close Chinese personal relationships, a prickly defensive retort followed by a caring offer is a common way to deflect guilt without losing face through a formal apology.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
so what if it is
A blunt, slightly confrontational rhetorical phrase used to dismiss an accusation or admit fault without apologizing.
if you want to
A conversational pattern used to propose an activity conditional on the other person's interest.