去找侯光明
“We need to see Hou Guangming.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
走
“Let's go.”
去找 侯光明
“We need to see Hou Guangming.”
侯员外
“Vice Director Hou,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese narrative and conversational pragmatics, concise imperatives omitting grammatical subjects ('去找...') are common among peers working together toward an urgent objective.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
go look for / go seek
A common spoken phrase used to announce an action or command someone to locate a specific person or object.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“you belong to me.”
“the deaths of Pan'er and her family.”
“she had already met a cruel end at Hou Guangming's hands.”
“for his money?”
“Do you suspect Hou Guangming killed her?”
“Wang Guangming, it's already been three days. Come back quickly,”