还是围着一个重点开会吧 之前我们在研发
“let us focus the meeting on a single key point. We were previously developing”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
还是 围着一个重点 开会 吧 之前我们在研发
“let us focus the meeting on a single key point. We were previously developing”
神之山海的二点零版本 不如先确定一下
“version 2.0 of the Divine Mountains and Seas. Why don't we first decide whether to continue pushing it forward?”
“We are getting off track; let's stop wasting time and focus on the main priority.”
In Chinese workplace etiquette, using suggestions with '还是...吧' allows a speaker to refocus rambling discussions while preserving the face of other attendees.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
had better... / let's just...
A classic structure used to make a polite, softened recommendation or to pick a preferable alternative.
center a meeting around...
Colloquial workplace expression meaning to structure a meeting around a specific core topic.
Softens the directive into a consultative suggestion, avoiding sounding overly bossy in front of colleagues.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Don't rush. The symposium lasts for 3 days.”
“We're having a work meeting here. It's not a good time.”
“We're in a meeting. This isn't the proper time to discuss your personal issues. Get down.”
“Mr. Ji, I think you've missed the point.”
“That's all for today's analysis meeting. Thank you for your time, everyone. Dismissed.”
“Let's investigate in this direction first. Okay, got it. Bai, it's meeting time.”