我生意都差些做不下去了 闹事 这是为何
“(nearly driving me out of business.) Make trouble? Why?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“(People used to show up and make trouble years ago,)”
我生意都差些做不 下去 了 闹事 这是 为何
“(nearly driving me out of business.) Make trouble? Why?”
娘子不知
“You don't know?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In traditional Chinese society, local bullies or rival clans often disrupted honest businesses, making survival precarious without local patron protection.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
unable to continue running or doing something
A very common potential complement structure used when circumstances make it impossible to sustain a business or job.
why is this / what is the reason for this
A slightly literary or formal spoken way to ask 'why', frequently heard in historical or period dramas.
Indicates a change of state regarding the viability of doing business.
