那我们也不是 没有良心的人 是 是 对啊
“We're not ungrateful people. - Exactly. - Right.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
都是好领导 给我们帮了很多的忙
“are great leaders. You've supported us tremendously.”
那我们 也不是 没有良心 的人 是 是 对啊
“We're not ungrateful people. - Exactly. - Right.”
但是做生意这事
“But business”
“We are grateful, but at the end of the day, business is business.”
In Chinese business culture, acting strictly commercially can draw moral criticism; speakers often emphasize their gratitude (renqing) first to avoid being labeled as heartless.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
not ungrateful people; people with a conscience
A double negative used to defend one's ethical stance and preserve face when tough choices must be made.
well, it is not like we are...
A colloquial rebuttal opening used to deflect accusations of being unfair or heartless.
Affirms consensus and reinforces solidarity with the preceding affirmation.
