这种事传得快得很
“but this kind of thing spreads fast.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Nuanfeng County is such a small place. Good news doesn't travel,”
这种事 传得快 得很
“but this kind of thing spreads fast.”
你以后别听他们在这瞎八卦 她不是误食了嘛
“Stop listening to their gossip. Didn't she take it by accident?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In tight-knit Chinese county towns, strong social connections cause negative news and scandals to travel rapidly by word of mouth.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
extremely fast
A common colloquial pattern [Adjective + 得很] used to express high degree in northern spoken Mandarin.
this sort of thing
Frequently used to vaguely refer to scandals, sensitive matters, or unpleasant incidents.
