他们为什么看不起我
“Why do they look down on me?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“We all grew up here.”
他们 为什么 看不起我
“Why do they look down on me?”
我在古城里面最热闹的位置
“I own a shop in the busiest spot”
“I deserve just as much respect as them, so why am I treated like an inferior?”
Being looked down upon by childhood peers is a painful blow to one's social standing and personal honor in close-knit communities.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to look down on; to despise
A very common colloquial compound used when someone treats another person with disdain or condescension.
why
Standard interrogative used to ask for causes or motives.