我怕你以后太红了 小周
“in case you become too famous later. Zhou.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我来当你的女主角 行 那咱们现在就签合同
“I'll be your leading lady. Okay. Let's sign the contract now—”
我怕你 以后 太红了 小周
“in case you become too famous later. Zhou.”
好 夏总 我马上印合同啊
“Alright, Ms. Xia. I'll print the contract right away.”
“I need to lock you down into this contract right now while I can still afford you.”
In Chinese business negotiations, complimenting someone's limitless future potential is a conventional way to push through an agreement while building rapport.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
overly popular or hugely famous
Widely used in the entertainment industry and casual conversation to describe viral fame or commercial stardom.
Indicates reaching an excessive or new degree of stardom.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Our Zhou has quite a good eye.”
“Think about Zhou.”
“Zhou's idea is not bad.”
“Zhou? Junior, are you okay?”
“Mr. Zhou is really knowledgeable.”
“abandoned and deserted Zhou just like that.”