不是 你看那个明日嘉园多贵呀
“But Mingri Apartments is so expensive.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我立马就去把首付给交了 这就能付首付了 对呀
“I'll go pay the down payment right away. You can already pay a down payment? Yeah.”
不是 你看 那个 明日嘉园 多贵 呀
“But Mingri Apartments is so expensive.”
你们提成有这么高啊 有 是啊 是啊 我跟你葛叔
“Your commission is that high? It is. Yeah. I was just”
“Be realistic, that property is way too expensive for you to afford.”
Buying property and gathering down payments (shoufu) are major life milestones and persistent conversation topics among Chinese families and acquaintances.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
look; you see; consider this
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to direct the listener's attention to a factual counterpoint or supporting evidence.
so expensive; how expensive it is
A colloquial exclamatory pattern using '多 + adjective + 呀' to emphasize an extreme degree.
Softens the exclamatory remark while reinforcing the speaker's emotional emphasis on the high price.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I haven't heard from you in ages. Are you still interested in”
“Mingri Apartments, one of those huge flat units.”
“Look how outgoing Jiahe is.”
“The worst thing these people should have to worry about is if the price of rice has gone up by a few wen tomorrow.”
“Zhujia Apartments has a formaldehyde issue. There are also issues in a few long-term rental apartments.”
“This rent is so cheap. Wonder what kind of place it is.”