你这八竿子打不着边吧
“That's completely unrelated, isn't it?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
工业和农业方面的
“industrial and agricultural.”
你这 八竿子打不着边 吧
“That's completely unrelated, isn't it?”
是这样
“Well,”
“These two things have absolutely nothing to do with each other, don't they?”
Originating from a Chinese folk idiom, this exaggerated metaphor uses the length of bamboo poles to vividly convey an extreme physical distance or lack of logical connection, commonly used to describe distant relatives or completely unrelated matters.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
completely unrelated; to have no connection whatsoever
A common colloquial idiom, often followed by 'bian' (edge) or 'guanxi' (relation), frequently used to deny or question any logical link between two things.
Indicates conjecture and supposition, here carrying an undertone of skepticism and questioning.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Those two have nothing to do with each other.”
“Really... That has nothing to do with you. Why would they specifically ask you to go?”
“Isn't that just a big turtle?”
“I would have taken this beating for nothing.”
“You are welcome. This way, please.”
“-Beat me... You can't catch me! -I will.”