遇到那个商人叫你什么
“What did that businessman in Guangnan call you?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
广东那个
“What did that businessman in Guangnan call you?”
遇到那个商人叫你什么
“What did that businessman in Guangnan call you?”
“What did that Guangdong businessman call you again? Don't be shy, tell me!”
In Chinese social interactions, friends often use strange experiences or exaggerated titles encountered when doing business elsewhere (such as 'laoban' [boss], 'liangzai' [handsome guy], or 'laozong' [chief executive]) as casual fodder for teasing and chat over meals.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
what someone called you when you met them
Used colloquially to ask what nickname or unusual title someone else addressed the listener by, often with a curious, gossipy, or teasing tone.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“No matter what, isn't he just a businessman?”
“What's that investor's name?”
“What bosses do I know?”
“We merchants succeed by reading the winds.”
“You don't even serve in yours.”
“I'm just an honest businessman.”