您这不折煞我了吗
“I'm too flattered.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“What are you doing? Get up. Have a seat.”
您 这不 折煞我了 吗
“I'm too flattered.”
“My dad just asked me to get the company ledgers. I won't do anything to you.”
“Stop humbling yourself before me; you are putting me in an impossible moral position.”
Rooted in folk belief, accepting reverence beyond one's generational station or virtue is thought to diminish one's life force or luck.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
overwhelming me with undeserved honor; putting me to shame
A traditional, highly polite idiom used to decline extreme deference, lavish gifts, or deep kowtowing from an elder or superior.
Forms a rhetorical question emphasizing the speaker's intense feeling of unworthiness.