这就准备跑路了
“Are you running away?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“a place for myself in such a big city, ♪ Sighing at partings, who meets whom at which crossing ♪”
这就 准备 跑路了
“Are you running away?”
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“If you think that by giving up now,”
“Are you really that weak that you're running away already?”
In Chinese culture, facing adversity head-on is highly valued, so accusing someone of 'running away' (跑路) carries a sharp reproach of cowardice and irresponsibility.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to flee, to skip town, to run away
A highly colloquial slang term used when someone abandons responsibilities, debts, or difficult challenges by running away.
Marks an imminent change of state and adds an assertive, questioning tone.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I'd already made up my mind to leave,”
“so he could pack up and run away immediately.”
“I didn't expect you to run away now. But”