不行不行 还是不能搅和别人的事
“(No. I shouldn't meddle in other people's business.)”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
可是这是人家的私事 我
“(but it's their private matter. I...)”
不行不行 还是 不能 搅和 别人的事
“(No. I shouldn't meddle in other people's business.)”
你干吗
“What do you want?”
“Let's stop right here; getting involved will only bring us trouble.”
A deeply rooted social survival philosophy in Chinese society advising people to steer clear of third-party disputes to avoid unforeseen liability.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
no way; that won't do
Used repetitively to strongly dismiss an idea or stop an impending action in casual speech.
meddle in other people's affairs
A colloquial phrase carrying a negative connotation about interfering in issues that do not concern oneself.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“No more fighting. Okay. We're just good friends messing around.”
“But the others are busy and can't get away.”
“and never stop others from attending. Challenge accepted.”
“Forget it. Let's not interrupt them.”