我还有个事情想问问你
“[Year-end Drink Promotion Event] I have another question for you.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
徐总 讲
“Mr. Xu. Go ahead.”
我 还有个事 情 想问 问你
“[Year-end Drink Promotion Event] I have another question for you.”
有个叫黄翠翠的女孩
“[Year-end Drink Promotion Event] Do you know”
“Brace yourself, I need to bring up something serious.”
Chinese speakers often preface a serious or potentially awkward inquiry with a softening statement rather than diving straight into the sensitive question.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
there is one more matter
A natural conversational transition used to pivot to another topic or raise an additional question.
would like to ask you
Softens the inquiry through verb reduplication, making the question sound less abrupt or intimidating.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“And I've been wondering...”
“I have a question for you.”
“But I do have something to ask you. Ask me?”
“We just have a few questions.”
“I have another question for you.”
“I actually have something I'd like to ask your opinion on.”
“I have another matter to ask you about.”