我打小就这狗脾气 您别跟我一般见识
“I've had this lousy temper since I was a kid. Please forgive me.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
您还真生气了
“Are you seriously mad at me?”
我 打小 就这 狗脾气 您别跟我 一般见识
“I've had this lousy temper since I was a kid. Please forgive me.”
您也知道最近我赌桌上输的邪乎 您别说现金
“You know I've been on a terrible losing streak lately. Let alone cash,”
“I'm just a nobody with bad manners, so please don't lower yourself to stay mad at me.”
By aggressively putting down their own temperament and elevating the listener with the honorific 您, the speaker invokes a social script where punishing them would seem petty.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
since childhood / from a young age
Northern colloquialism equivalent to 从小, adding an earthy, informal flavor.
rotten temper / foul disposition
Self-deprecating slang used to admit personal flaws or unrefined temperament without sounding formal.
to stoop to someone's level / to lower oneself to argue with an inferior
Almost always used in the negative imperative pattern '别跟...一般见识' to stroke the listener's ego.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“He's obviously got a terrible temper. His family must have spoiled him.”
“You are just as stubborn as when you were a child.”
“My temper? What's wrong with my temper? Seriously?”
“My temper? What's wrong with my temper?”
“Okay, don't mention the dogs again.”
“With my temper, no one dares bully me.”