你要是去闹 这艘船上还容得下你吗
“If you go and cause trouble, will they let you stay on this ship?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你要下船吗 然后
“Are you getting off the ship then?”
你 要是 去闹 这艘船上还 容得下 你吗
“If you go and cause trouble, will they let you stay on this ship?”
“Can you stay alive? Stop trying to get yourself killed, alright? Life is so precious.”
“Don't cause trouble; you'll get yourself killed or kicked off this ship.”
In insular or high-risk Chinese communal settings like a voyage, maintaining harmony and not 'making a scene' (闹) is seen as vital for basic survival.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
go make trouble / stage a protest
Refers to creating a loud, disruptive public scene to challenge authority or demand demands.
able to tolerate / have room for
Commonly used figuratively to express whether an environment, group, or boss will tolerate a person's presence.
Marks a rhetorical question that carries a strong negative assertion implying 'no, it certainly won't'.
