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How to Say ‘Yes, we usually don't express our needs directly, as it appears more polite.’ in Traditional Chinese

是的,我們通常不會直接說出自己的需求,這樣顯得比較有禮貌。

shì de wǒ men tōng cháng bù huì zhí jiē shuō chū zì jǐ de xū qiú zhè yàng xiǎn dé bǐ jiào yǒu lǐ mào

Phrase Breakdown

shì

de

我們

wǒ men

通常

tōng cháng

不會

bù huì

直接

zhí jiē

說出

shuō chū

自己

zì jǐ

de

需求

xū qiú

這樣

zhè yàng

顯得

xiǎn dé

比較

bǐ jiào

yǒu

禮貌

lǐ mào

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