挣完钱 你再还我利息
“After that, you pay me back the interest.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你在我这儿挣钱
“and earn money here at my place.”
挣完钱 你再 还我 利息
“After that, you pay me back the interest.”
你是不是觉得我傻
“Do you think I'm stupid?”
“You think you can play me for a fool by using my own money to pay me back peanuts.”
Chinese business and street culture looks with deep suspicion on schemes where someone risks other people's capital while guaranteeing zero liability for themselves.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
after making the money; once the profits are earned
Composed of the action verb '挣' (earn) and the resultative complement '完' (finish), indicating completion prior to the next action.
pay back interest to me
A double-object financial structure specifying repayment of accrued interest to the creditor.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“- Pay up! - Pay up!”
“I'll pay you back as soon as I can.”
“We'll return it but only when we're better off.”
“I'll pay you back as soon as I make money.”
“You, pay up!”
“Once I get the money back, I'll pay.”