这么大人 怎么还往桌子上刻字啊 你看看
“How can someone your age still carve words on the table? Look.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我给你打个条
“I'll write you an IOU.”
这么大人 怎么还 往桌子上刻字 啊 你看看
“How can someone your age still carve words on the table? Look.”
好好的一张桌子 让你整得真埋汰 我都要盘你店了
“A perfectly good table, ruined by you. I'm going to buy your shop.”
“You are acting like an unruly child, stop ruining the table.”
In small-scale Chinese business or shop negotiations, parties often use colloquial banter and informal teasing to build rapport or express minor complaints without genuine hostility.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
such a grown person; an adult
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to criticize or tease someone for acting childishly despite their age.
just look at this; take a look
Used as an imperative to draw attention to an undesirable outcome or evidence of someone's blunder.
Adds an emotive, incredulous tone to the rhetorical question.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“is just like carving your name on the candles.”
“Then put your name on it and keep it for yourself for now.”
“I'm carving your name next to mine.”
“How could I dare call you that?”
“Doing such a despicable thing at your age!”
“requires the senior officials' signatures and official stamps.”