现在好几家准备告他让他赔钱
“Several families are going to sue him for damages.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“That young guy confessed.”
现在好几家准备 告他 让他 赔钱
“Several families are going to sue him for damages.”
“Mr. Cao asked if we want to join them.”
“We should join this lawsuit immediately before his money runs out.”
In Chinese society, victims of fraud or disputes frequently organize together ('好几家') to sue or negotiate collectively, maximizing bargaining power and pressuring local authorities for results.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
several families / households
Used to describe multiple domestic units or households banding together for a common purpose.
sue him / take him to court
The standard colloquial way to refer to bringing legal action or lodging a formal accusation against someone.
compensate money / pay damages
Spoken Chinese term for monetary compensation or paying for losses caused to another party.
