你又开始折腾 你要干什么
“And now you're messing things up again. What do you want?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
刚挣点钱 刚打出点知名度
“You just made some money and built a reputation.”
你 又开始 折腾 你要干什么
“And now you're messing things up again. What do you want?”
出国进修
“Going abroad for study.”
“We just started making money and getting noticed, and now you're messing things up again. What the hell are you thinking?”
In contemporary Chinese society, 'zheteng' can refer to entrepreneurship or pursuing change, but in traditional prudent thinking, it is often viewed negatively as being restless, asking for trouble, and lacking overall stability.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to mess around; to stir up trouble; to engage in futile or risky pursuits restlessly
A highly frequent colloquial term carrying a strong negative connotation, often used to criticize someone for not being grounded or not settling down.
what are you trying to do?
In a serious or reproachful context, this is not merely asking about future plans, but directly questioning someone's reckless or absurd intentions.
