'I know we never had, you know, a formal contract or anything, but I wanted to look after you.

“我知道我们从来没有， 你知道，正式合同或任何东西，但我想照顾你。

Chinese law forbids companies from hiring children younger than 16, but child models are usually paid in cash and do not sign formal contracts.

中国法律禁止公司雇佣 16 岁以下的儿童，但是童模们的酬劳经常是以现金支付的，且不会签署正式合同。

You and I have a formal understanding – a formal contract, and in that contract there are terms, there are specific requirements that say what you have to do and what I have to do.

你和我有一个正式的理解——一份正式的合同，在那个合同中有条款，有具体的要求， 说明你必须做什么， 我必须做什么。