凭什么人家雪梅说能干
“Xuemei has made the call.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你给我打住
“Xie, be reasonable!”
凭什么 人家 雪梅说能干
“Xuemei has made the call.”
你就说不能干
“Why did you object?”
“Xuemei already confirmed it is feasible, so what right do you have to dismiss it?”
Chinese speakers frequently leverage the authority or agreement of respected third parties to counter an opponent's stubborn objection.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
on what grounds; why should; by what authority
An assertive rhetorical question opener used to challenge unfair treatment or disputed decisions.
feasible; viable to do
In business or task contexts, spoken Chinese often uses this to mean a project or plan is workable.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“And Xuemei, she gave fantastic lessons.”
“You're close to Xuemei. Don't you know I don't smoke?”
“- Gao Xuemei! - What's going on? Get her out.”
“Later, Xuemei convinced me. Better to make money together.”
“Xuemei, won't you say something?”
“Okay, thanks, Xuemei. Browse more.”