我知道你背了房贷 所以你平时打零工挣点钱
“I know you have a mortgage to pay. That's why you do part-time jobs to make some pocket money.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你跟司马先生是有合约在的
“you signed a contract with Mr. Sima.”
我知道 你背 了 房贷 所以你平时 打零工 挣点钱
“I know you have a mortgage to pay. That's why you do part-time jobs to make some pocket money.”
我都睁一只眼闭一只眼 但你现在什么意思啊
“That's why you do part-time jobs to make some pocket money. And, I'm turning a blind eye to it. But what do you mean by this?”
“I did you a huge favor by letting you moonshine; how dare you betray or challenge me now?”
In Chinese management culture, bosses often turn a blind eye (睁一只眼闭一只眼) to technical infractions as a favor, which creates a moral debt the subordinate is expected to repay with loyalty.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to shoulder a mortgage
A very common modern Chinese expression capturing the heavy emotional and financial burden of paying off a home.
to do odd jobs or part-time gigs
Used for casual, temporary, or informal side work.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Without a job, how will you pay the mortgage?”
“I didn't make much money at all. What about next month? What about the mortgage?”
“I'm so done with this life. Mortgage,”
“We won't make the mortgage in two months, get it?”
“The mortgage was originally paid by my boyfriend and me together.”
“and earn enough to support our families, that's enough.”