鞋子上泥水不少啊
“There's plenty of mud on your shoes.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Could we talk inside? Now you're embarrassed?”
鞋子上 泥水不少 啊
“There's plenty of mud on your shoes.”
怎么
“What?”
“Where have you secretly been going in this filthy weather?”
In Chinese communication, rather than asking 'Where did you sneak off to?', people frequently remark on an undeniable physical clue like dirty shoes to prompt an explanation.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
quite a lot of mud and dirty water
A descriptive colloquial expression pointing out physical stains or signs of being outdoors in rain.
Softens the observation while adding a subtle, lingering tone of insinuation and inquiry.