他那儿到底什么情况
“What's going on with him?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
认识人多
“Uncle, you're well-informed and have connections.”
他 那 儿 到底什么情况
“What's going on with him?”
不是 你怎么还提他呀
“Wait, why do you still care about him?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese social life, proactively inquiring into acquaintances' private matters is common and often serves as a way to maintain relational awareness or curiosity rather than being seen as intrusive.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
on earth; after all; in the end
Placed before question words to convey urgency, impatience, or a strong desire to get to the bottom of things.
what's going on; what's the deal
A ubiquitous everyday colloquial phrase used to ask for the state of affairs or react to strange events.