那您想让我怎么做呢
“What do you want me to do then?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
怎么会呢
“How could it be?”
那您想 让我怎么 做呢
“What do you want me to do then?”
你自己看着办
“Figure it out yourself.”
“Tell me clearly what you want so I do not take the fall if things go wrong.”
Subordinates in Chinese workplaces routinely seek explicit direction (qingshi) from superiors to demonstrate respect for authority and to hedge against personal liability.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
what would you have me / what do you want me to
A respectful, subordinate phrasing used to solicit orders from a boss or client.
how to act / what to do
Common phrase for asking practical procedures or appropriate actions.
Softens the interrogative query, making the subordinate sound polite and non-confrontational.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“But... what do you want me to do?”
“- What would you have me do? - It is simple.”
“what do you expect me to do?”
“What do you expect me to do?”
“what do you want me to do?”