你说他这人是不挺鸡贼的
“You have to admit, he's quite cunning.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
就一直用这个
“the same ID ever since.”
你说 他这人是不挺 鸡贼 的
“You have to admit, he's quite cunning.”
他就比咱就永远就多想一步 就想快一步
“He's always one step ahead of us, just a bit faster.”
“Agree with me that he is calculating and always looking out for himself.”
Calling someone 'jizei' reflects a cultural dislike for people who lack generosity and constantly play petty mental games to benefit themselves.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
petty, calculating, or slyly self-serving
A highly colloquial Northern Chinese slang word used to describe someone who constantly calculates petty advantages at others' expense.
don't you think...
A conversational rhetorical frame used to invite the listener to confirm or agree with an observation.
Affirms the speaker's judgment and completes the descriptive structure.