那是咱俩发财的工具
“That stuff is our tool to make money.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
没有啊
“No.”
那是 咱俩 发财的工具
“That stuff is our tool to make money.”
我怎么会吃呢
“Why would I ever take it?”
“I'm not an idiot; why would I ruin our ticket to getting rich?”
Appealing to mutual material gain is a common rhetorical strategy in Chinese culture to prove trustworthiness and dispel suspicion.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to make a fortune, to get rich
A highly common colloquial verb phrase used when talking about striking it rich or making serious money.
the two of us
A Northern spoken inclusive term for 'you and me' that emphasizes solidarity and closeness.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“the two of us can join hands”
“We have to get the kid back”
“We're loaded! We made it.”
“Our goal is to make money.”