说来这桩买卖是真晦气
“Come to think of it, this deal has really been bad luck.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
谢谢啊
“Thank you.”
说来 这桩买卖 是 真晦气
“Come to think of it, this deal has really been bad luck.”
我费了那么大劲
“I went through so much trouble,”
“I regret getting involved in this deal; it brought me nothing but trouble.”
'Huiqi' denotes inauspicious misfortune that ruins an endeavor; Chinese merchants are culturally sensitive to avoiding deals or encounters considered jinxed.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
speaking of which; come to think of it
A natural discourse marker used to introduce a relevant reflection, opinion, or explanation.
a business deal; a commercial transaction
'Zhuang' is the formal measure word for events, cases, and business transactions.
truly unlucky; complete bad luck; a real jinx
An informal spoken expression used to vent disgust or frustration over misfortune or foul circumstances.
