你别说丧气话呀
“Don't be discouraged.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
别别别
“Don't leave just yet.”
你别说 丧气话 呀
“Don't be discouraged.”
我们兄弟在一起想办法
“If we put our heads together,”
“Do not give up before we even try; pull yourself together.”
In Chinese culture, framing peers as 'brothers' invokes a moral obligation to remain mutually supportive and resilient in hardship.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
discouraging or defeatist words
Use this collocation when someone around you is being overly pessimistic or fatalistic.
Softens the imperative tone to make the plea sound more urgent and persuasive rather than harshly demanding.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I'm not trying to jinx us.”
“Pah! Don't say such unlucky things!”
“That's not helping! Just stop!”
“Please don't say it like that.”
“You know what? That's true.”
“Don't say such angry words either.”