他谢我什么
“♪ Have taught me how to heal myself ♪ What did he thank me for?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
谢谢小林老师
“♪ Even the wounds that leave behind their marks ♪ Thank you, Ms. Lin.”
他 谢我什么
“♪ Have taught me how to heal myself ♪ What did he thank me for?”
“♪ Have taught me how to heal myself ♪ It should be me and the kids thanking you.”
“I haven't done anything special to deserve his gratitude.”
Chinese politeness norms often require speakers to deflect compliments and expressions of gratitude to avoid appearing self-important or conceited.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
what is there to thank me for
A standard spoken rhetorical inquiry used to humbly dismiss gratitude or express polite modesty.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Thank you. Thank me for what?”
“No need to thank me.”
“Be specific. How are you going to thank me?”
“have anything fancy to repay him with.”
“I should be the one thanking you.”
“Thanks. No need for thanks. We're buddies.”