我们厂子规模最大 这都扛不住了
“Our factory is the biggest. Even we can't hold up,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
那其他的厂子呢
“What about the others?”
我们厂子规模最大 这都 扛不住了
“Our factory is the biggest. Even we can't hold up,”
那更何况其他小厂啊
“let alone the smaller ones.”
“If we are going under, nobody else stands a chance.”
Chinese speakers often argue from the extreme case (the biggest factory failing) to naturally prove the inevitable outcome for lesser cases (smaller factories).
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
unable to endure or hold out any longer
Extremely frequent colloquial phrase for expressing inability to bear financial, mental, or physical pressure.
largest in scale
Standard collocation used to describe business size, capacity, or enterprise ranking.
Indicates a new state of reaching the breaking point of endurance.