还去退货 就很没面子
“And returning items is a loss of face.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
也不能去浪费
“Nor should we waste it.”
还去 退货 就 很 没面子
“And returning items is a loss of face.”
不是 这消费升级
“Listen. Upgrading our lifestyle”
“I'd rather waste money than suffer the embarrassment of asking for a refund.”
In Chinese culture, returning purchases can sometimes be stigmatized as petty or impoverished, making people prioritize personal pride over financial prudence.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
return purchased goods
Standard consumer term for requesting a refund or exchanging a product after purchase.
to lose face; disgraceful; embarrassing
Essential colloquial idiom for describing situations that wound social dignity or pride.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I've thrown back the clothes and shoes he bought for me.”
“I won't embarrass you this time.”
“to apply for a refund.”
“lowering the price is one thing. They might even cancel the deal.”
“What did the person who returned it look like? Do you remember?”
“But they were all returned.”