那我回去再跟公司商量商量
“I'll go back and discuss it with the company.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
行 我知道了
“Okay, I see.”
那 我 回去再 跟 公司 商量商量
“I'll go back and discuss it with the company.”
没问题
“No problem.”
“I cannot or will not say yes right now; let me use my company as a buffer.”
In Chinese business culture, referencing internal group consultation ('跟公司商量') allows an individual to avoid direct confrontation, save face for both parties, and buy time.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to discuss; to consult over
Reduplication of the verb softens the tone, making the consultation sound tentative, gentle, and cooperative.
do something after going back
A polite business buffer phrase used to postpone a definitive decision until returning to one's base.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“you should discuss it with me first, alright?”
“You can discuss with us.”
“If it is, let's talk at the office.”
“I will go back and think about it carefully.”
“I don't have to return to my post, but please allow me”
“Please just wait for further notice.”