六位数 不就是个六
“is six figures. So what? It's just...”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
六位数 不就是 个六
“is six figures. So what? It's just...”
这是我拿年终奖
“This is the red wine I bought you”
“Calling it 'six digits' sounds grand, but let me play it cool and make a pun out of it.”
Year-end bonuses (年终奖) are a major benchmark of success in Chinese corporate life, where employees often use self-deprecating humor or faux-nonchalance to avoid appearing boastful.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
six digits; a six-figure sum (hundreds of thousands)
Commonly used in financial discussions to denote sums of at least 100,000 RMB.
isn't it just; nothing more than
Used to minimize or belittle the significance of something.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“is going to be six figures.”
“Six thousand? -That's not a small sum! -Nice!”
“It's six million yuan.”
“If you help me land this, we'll split profits 60-40. No, how about 50-50?”
“No need to count. It's 1,000 yuan.”
“Forget twenty-six thousand. Even if you doubled the price, people would still sign up.”