你在这儿 就等于占公家的便宜
“You're taking advantage of the town government.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
为什么
“Why?”
你 在这 儿 就 等于 占公家的便宜
“You're taking advantage of the town government.”
什么
“What?”
“You have no legitimate reason to be here, so leave before we both get into trouble.”
Chinese institutional ethics strictly forbid utilizing state or collective premises (gongjia) for personal or informal social purposes.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
is equivalent to; amounts to
Used to draw an ideological or logical equivalence to strengthen an accusation or argument.
to take unfair advantage; to profit at others' expense
A negative idiom used when someone exploits a perk, resource, or person unfairly.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“What have you done? Your presence here is the trouble. Wait, I... No trouble if you weren't here. Disappear! Just disappear!”
“Just make yourself at home here.”
“What are you doing here? Isn't this a Family Court dinner?”
“We heard you were here, so we came by to pay a visit.”
“How can I do business with you here?”
“Why are you here? Brother.”