这都什么时代了
“(Youth Troupe Rehearsal Hall) Seriously?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这怕是有事了
“This sounds serious.”
这都 什么时代了
“(Youth Troupe Rehearsal Hall) Seriously?”
还有人干这些
“People still do this stuff?”
“It is unbelievable that anyone would still do this in this day and age.”
Modern Chinese discourse frequently invokes rapid societal development to criticize superstitious, backward, or bureaucratic behaviors.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
what era is it already / in this day and age
A very common rhetorical phrase used to mock outdated behaviors, beliefs, or practices.
Marks a change of state and reinforces the speaker's rhetorical frustration with the passage of time.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Don't try to arrange marriage for young people now.”
“He's still riding”
“Look at what era we're in, right?”
“And you know that kind of approach doesn't work anymore in this day and age.”