见着咱们跟见了瘟疫一样
“They avoid us like the plague.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
瞧见没
“Did you see that?”
见着 咱们 跟见了瘟疫一样
“They avoid us like the plague.”
“Look how quickly those hypocrites run away from us now that we are down.”
Traditional Chinese culture strongly condemns fair-weather companions who fawn over those in power and flee those facing misfortune.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
seeing us; running into us
Colloquial northern spoken expression combining '见着' (encountering) and '咱们' (us/inclusive we).
avoiding someone like the plague
A vivid figurative simile expressing extreme ostracization or evasion.