您从哪儿弄来这么多钱
“where did you get so much money?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I have to support her too. Grandpa,”
您 从哪儿弄来 这么多 钱
“where did you get so much money?”
陈三要开新墨轩
“Chen San is opening a new shop.”
“I know you shouldn't have this kind of money; what reckless thing did you do to get it?”
While asking an elder about their personal finances can border on questioning their authority, younger family members often do so out of protective anxiety when suspicious sums appear.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
where did you manage to get; where did you obtain
The verb '弄' adds a colloquial nuance of scraping together, procuring, or acquiring something through effort or unusual means.
so much money; this much money
Used to emphasize an unexpectedly large financial sum.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“With such a huge investment, where did you get the money?”
“Where did you get so much money?”
“How did you get this money?”
“Where did she get that much money? She's a student, but her family's rich!”
“So as long as we figure out where these bones came from,”