提那个人我就满肚子生气的
“Just thinking of him makes me mad.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
再别提那个人
“Don't even mention him.”
提 那个 人我就 满肚子生气 的
“Just thinking of him makes me mad.”
“You know how he is. He often doesn't come home.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In close Chinese family relationships, expressing raw irritation via somatic idioms (like having a 'belly full of anger') signals closeness and an expectation of mutual empathy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
mention that person
A common spoken way to refer vaguely or disdainfully to someone the interlocutors both know.
full of anger / completely enraged
Use this colloquial idiom to describe pent-up indignation or annoyance.
Placed at the end of the clause to add an emphatic, assertive confirmation of an ongoing state.
