这就是落井下石呢 他要弄死胡三元呢
“kicking a man when he's down. He wants Hu Sanyuan dead!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这黄正经
“Huang Zhengjing is”
这就是 落井下石 呢 他要 弄死 胡三元呢
“kicking a man when he's down. He wants Hu Sanyuan dead!”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese social morality heavily censures attacking someone who has already fallen on hard times, viewing it as deeply dishonorable.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to kick someone when they are down; to hit someone who is already in trouble
A common four-character idiom used to criticize someone exploiting another person's misfortune to attack them.
to destroy someone; to put an end to someone (figuratively or literally)
A harsh spoken collocation expressing aggressive intent to utterly ruin or kill someone.
Emphasizes the ongoing nature of the malicious action and adds an indignant assertion to the statement.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Hu Sanyuan did it on purpose. He's making it worse.”
“Hu Sanyuan did it on purpose. It was deliberate sabotage.”
“kick him while he's down too? How am I kicking him while he's down?”
“Officer, Hu Sanyuan is the one responsible for the accident. He must be dealt with severely!”
“Hu Sanyuan played it like this too. Not even close.”
“I'm telling you, Hu Sanyuan is bad news.”