实在不行咱还可以上网筹款
“If it doesn't, we can always start a fundraiser online.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
医保应该可以报销大部分费用
“insurance should cover most of the costs.”
实在不行 咱 还可以 上 网筹款
“If it doesn't, we can always start a fundraiser online.”
你欠多少人情多少债
“No matter how much debt you're in,”
“Don't lose hope over the money; there are always ways to solve this.”
When facing catastrophic medical bills not fully covered by basic insurance, turning to online public crowdfunding has become a common modern safety net in China, though it carries social stigma regarding indebtedness and loss of face.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
if worst comes to worst / if all else fails
A very common spoken marker used to introduce a last-resort solution or fallback plan.
crowdfund online
Commonly used in contemporary China referring to medical crowdfunding platforms like Shuidichou.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I finally raised this money. Why don't you - take it? - You said...”
“If things don't work out, you could do some freelance work like I do.”
“He has no more money to give. He can only pay for actual expenses.”
“If you think we are lacking in marketing budget, I can provide more.”
“But right now, I'm a bit short of funds.”
“I can't even scrape together 1 million.”