都是男人 别扭什么
“We're both men. What's there to be awkward about?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我能不能 下去吧你
“Can I... Just go down there!”
都是男人 别扭什么
“We're both men. What's there to be awkward about?”
话那么多
“Stop talking so much.”
“Don't be shy, we are both guys here.”
Appealing to shared male identity is a standard colloquial tactic in Chinese culture to dissolve interpersonal awkwardness or physical bashfulness.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
awkward; uncomfortable; squeamish
Used to describe an unnatural state of emotional friction, discomfort, or sheepish hesitation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Does it have to be for a man?”
“Men should be more magnanimous.”
“you men don't understand.”
“So, she still relied on a man in the end.”
“you're a man. Man up”
“Men eat that up.”