就上了两天班 一分钱没挣 东西没少赔
“You have only worked for two days. You didn't earn anything, but you have to compensate for losses already.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
也是赔人家的 也是赔人家的
“It's to compensate someone too. It's to compensate someone too?”
就 上了 两天班 一分钱没挣 东西 没少 赔
“You have only worked for two days. You didn't earn anything, but you have to compensate for losses already.”
厉害呀
“Well done.”
“My short stint at work was an absolute financial catastrophe.”
Chinese speakers often resort to exaggerated self-mockery when recounting personal failures as a social mechanism to diffuse awkwardness and gain sympathy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
didn't make a single cent
A classic hyperbolic structure to highlight zero monetary return.
paid quite a lot in compensation
The double negative structure '没少 + verb' colloquially means 'did something a great deal'.
