要不您先忙着
“I'll let you get back to work.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
是啊
“Indeed.”
要不 您先忙 着
“I'll let you get back to work.”
有什么事随时找我
“Let me know if you need anything.”
“I will get out of your hair so you can get back to work, and I can leave now.”
In Chinese social and workplace settings, abruptly ending a conversation is considered impolite, so framing one's departure as consideration for the other person's time allows both sides to save face.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
how about / why not
A very common colloquial hedge used to gently propose a suggestion or alternative.
carry on with your work for now
A standard, courteous formula used to take one's leave while acknowledging the other party's busy schedule.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“It's okay, you do your thing.”
“You go ahead.”
“I’ll leave you to it.”
“Why don't you go ahead and finish up?”
“Go ahead and focus on your work first.”