要脸的话别耍花招
“If you have any shame, don't play tricks.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
聂予诚
“Nie Yucheng!”
要脸 的话 别 耍花招
“If you have any shame, don't play tricks.”
“Just pay off your massive debt!”
“Don't mess with me, or I will ruin your reputation completely.”
In Chinese culture, challenging whether someone 'wants face' (要脸) is a direct attack on their moral baseline, implying they are shameless if they do not comply.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to care about one's dignity or reputation
Often used negatively in confrontations to shame someone or question their decency.
to play dirty tricks or pull schemes
A common colloquial idiom used to call out deceitful or manipulative behavior.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Pushing his luck.”
“Shameless.”
“Why bring up something so shameful?”
“How can you be so shameless?”
“shameless.”
“have any shame. What do you think he said in the end?”