在国外收入不算隐私吗 算
“Isn't income a privacy matter abroad? Yes,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
还可以
“Not bad.”
在国外收入 不算隐私吗 算
“Isn't income a privacy matter abroad? Yes,”
可是咱不是兄弟嘛
“but we are brothers.”
“My income is none of your business, so please stop asking.”
While close male friends in China often ask direct financial questions under the banner of brotherhood, modern professionals increasingly push back to protect personal boundaries.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
doesn't it count as...?
A rhetorical framing pattern used to point out obvious norms or boundaries to the interlocutor.
Turns the statement into a rhetorical question to challenge the interlocutor's intrusion.