做皮肉生意的都比你要脸 老周
“Even sex workers have more dignity than you. Zhou!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“and when he doesn't, it's "fate has ended."”
做皮肉生意的都比你 要脸 老周
“Even sex workers have more dignity than you. Zhou!”
这话说得有点过分
“That was too far.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Accusing someone of having less dignity or shame than sex workers is an extreme taboo insult in Chinese culture, stripping the target of all moral legitimacy and communal respect.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
those in the flesh trade / prostitutes
A euphemistic yet socially loaded phrase used here in extreme comparisons to highlight utter shamelessness.
to have a sense of shame / to value one's dignity
Fundamental cultural concept referring to possessing moral boundaries and self-respect.
