你看把他给能的
“Look at how full of himself he is!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
下官谷正 新任录事
“I'm Gu Zheng, the new scribe.”
你看 把他给能的
“Look at how full of himself he is!”
殿下
“Your Highness,”
“Look at him acting like a big shot; he's completely full of himself.”
Chinese interpersonal etiquette values humility, especially among newcomers; acting overly capable or eager to impress often attracts ridicule and hostility from peers.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
look how conceited/smug someone is acting
A highly colloquial Northern construction used sarcastically to mock someone who thinks they are exceptionally competent.
Functions as a colloquial sentence-final marker emphasizing the exaggerated state of smugness or competence.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“The most he can give”
“And he will receive this, understood? Just tell me already.”
“when it's absolutely necessary, huh?”
“So what?”
“Can you give him another chance?”
“he can.”