Chinese phrase
我们是不是默认〜? wǒ men shì bú shì mò rèn 〜
Meaning
Are we assuming ___?
When to use it
This asks whether both sides share an assumption. It checks a shared starting point before discussion or action and can invite clarification.
Example dialogue
我们是不是默认今年的销售额会增长? wǒ men shì bú shì mò rèn jīn nián de xiāo shòu é huì zēng zhǎng
Are we assuming that sales will grow this year?
先按这个前提算吧,不过还要看看实际数据。 xiān àn zhè ge qián tí suàn ba bú guò hái yào kàn kàn shí jì shù jù
Let's calculate based on that assumption first, but we still need to look at the actual data.