您怎么还吃那陈年旧醋呢
“Why are you still jealous over something so old?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
早就没有感情了
“There has not been any feelings left for a long time.”
您 怎么还 吃 那 陈年旧醋 呢
“Why are you still jealous over something so old?”
你不知道
“You do not know.”
“Why are you still hung up on ancient history? It's absurd to be jealous now.”
In Chinese culture, consuming vinegar is a widely used metaphor for romantic jealousy, originating from a historical legend involving Tang Dynasty Chancellor Fang Xuanling's wife.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
be jealous over ancient history
A humorous idiom combining 'eating vinegar' (jealousy) with 'aged vinegar' to describe harboring long-outdated romantic resentment.
Softens the rhetorical question and expresses mild bewilderment or playful challenge.