来酒吧借酒消愁 泡妞啊 如果妞能带来投资
“You came to drown your sorrows and pick up girls? If the girl brings in investments,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我们一分钱都没拿着知道吗 所以呢
“We didn't get a dime, understand? So?”
来酒吧 借酒消愁 泡妞 啊 如果妞能带来 投资
“You came to drown your sorrows and pick up girls? If the girl brings in investments,”
我为什么不泡
“why wouldn't I?”
“Don't judge me for flirting—desperate times call for using every connection possible to get funded.”
In contemporary Chinese startup culture, personal social networking and informal venues like bars are often seen as viable pathways to discover potential angel investors.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to drown one's sorrows in alcohol
A very common four-character idiom used when someone drinks heavily to forget worries or setbacks.
to pick up girls; to hit on women
A casual and informal slang term; best avoided in formal or polite social settings.
Adds an explanatory, matter-of-fact tone confirming the underlying purpose.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I tried to drown my sorrows in alcohol.”
“Don't play dumb just because you're tipsy.”
“I had to show my ID card when I went to bars.”
“Then let me get drunk.”
“Did she drink from your stall? No.”
“You want some too? Here, have some.”