我就服你这张嘴 是真硬啊
“but I gotta hand it to you— your mouth is sharp.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我就 服你 这 张嘴 是真硬啊
“but I gotta hand it to you— your mouth is sharp.”
咱俩从县广播电台认识到今天 也有六七年了吧
“Has it really been six, seven years since we met at the county radio station?”
“You are absurdly stubborn and just cannot admit when you are wrong.”
The trait of refusing to back down verbally to preserve face is frequently called out directly among familiar peers in China.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
stubborn in speech / unwilling to admit defeat
A very common idiomatic description for someone who refuses to concede an argument or confess vulnerability.
I have to hand it to you / you beat everything
Frequently used with ironic or exasperated nuance to express being dumbfounded by someone's behavior.
Enhances the exasperated, emphatic tone of the exclamation.