倒是挺能让别人吃苦的
“but he's great at making others suffer.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
自己吃不了苦
“He can't take hardship himself,”
倒是 挺能 让别人吃苦 的
“but he's great at making others suffer.”
好我的老裘呢 让你烧个灶火 你这烧火车头呢
“Come on, Qiu. I asked you to light the stove, not fire up a train engine.”
“You are a total hypocrite who makes everyone else suffer while sparing yourself.”
Enduring hardship is a praised moral quality in Chinese culture, so accusing someone of pushing it onto others highlights serious selfishness.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
quite good at (doing something negative or impressive)
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to sarcastically remark on someone's knack for troublesome or hypocritical behavior.
to make others endure hardship or suffering
Used to describe someone who imposes unfair burdens or physical strain on other people.
Functions as a sentence-final particle to reinforce conviction and emphasize the speaker's assessment.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“is pretty thankless work.”
“Hardship is meant for those who can take it”
“must have cost her dearly.”
“is better than suffering alone out there.”
“I made you suffer.”
“And Young Master Qin will suffer a bit less.”