不过这张老师 也是够酸的
“But Ms. Zhang acted quite enviously.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
连手都没拉过呢
“They haven't even held hands.”
不过这张老师 也是 够酸的
“But Ms. Zhang acted quite enviously.”
说她图李叔人好 可李叔就喜欢漂亮的
“She said she liked Mr. Li for his kindness, but that Mr. Li only liked beautiful women.”
“She is just acting out of sheer jealousy because she cannot get him herself.”
In Chinese social commentary, calling someone 'sour' (酸) highlights petty jealousy when someone diminishes others because they failed to achieve the same favor.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
really quite petty or jealous
Use this colloquial pattern '也是够...的' to emphasize an excessive trait, with '酸' metaphorically indicating sour grapes or jealousy.
Functions here to mark a strong, descriptive assertion about someone's character trait.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“This mentor is really amazing.”
“Mrs. Zhang is really a good woman.”
“Some mentor he is, so heartless.”
“Besides, you just look like a student. Thank you.”
“After all, she likes Zhou Yun.”
“Even my Mentor would not be able to raise a single objection.”