哪有这个胆子啊
“He doesn't have the nerve.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“but Jiang Daohai would never dare commit treason.”
哪有这个胆子啊
“He doesn't have the nerve.”
你若是信他
“If you trust him,”
“He is a coward; there is no way he would dare pull off something that dangerous.”
In traditional Chinese medicine and linguistic culture, courage resides in the gallbladder ('胆'); lacking nerve is literally seen as lacking gallbladder capacity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
how could there be; where would one find
A common rhetorical device used to strongly reject an assertion or deny an implication.
such courage; the nerve
Used colloquially to refer to audacity or boldness, often in negative or dangerous contexts.
Adds emotional emphasis and rhetorical force to the disbelief expressed.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“go against the rules?”
“How could you be so brazen?”
“Prefect! You have some nerve!”
“how dare you!”
“you are so daring.”
“He's got a lot of nerve.”