告诉给你们吴教授吧
“in your book, right?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你是想问 我有没有把你书里的 那张全家福的事情
“You're wondering if I told Professor Wu about the family photo”
告诉给 你们吴教授吧
“in your book, right?”
“You're terrified I blew your secret to Professor Wu, aren't you?”
In Chinese institutional culture, people consistently refer to respected seniors or mentors using their surname and professional title, such as 'Wu Jiaoshou'.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to tell / to disclose to
Used when reporting news or sharing sensitive information with a third party.
Softens the speculative statement, inviting confirmation from the listener.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Did you inquire about me from Professor Wu?”
“what you said about me to Professor Wu?”
“Professor Wu. You haven't been in great shape, have you?”
“Professor Wu, I really can. If the team needs me,”
“They go way back. Professor Wu didn't elaborate.”
“Help with the luggage. - This way, Professor Wu. - I'll take it.”