那我打死 也不会把这房子给他住啊
“I'd never in a million years have rented to him!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我要知道他是搞传销的跑路 电视上上过老赖
“If I'd known he was a pyramid scheme runner on the lam, a deadbeat shown on TV,”
那我 打死 也不会 把这房子给他住啊
“I'd never in a million years have rented to him!”
活着的时候你说坑人骗人 那这死了
“Alive, he cheated and scammed people, and dead, he couldn't even find some deserted spot”
“I am completely innocent; do not blame me for letting this criminal stay here!”
Associating with scammers or having someone die in one's rental property is seen as extremely unlucky and legally precarious in China, prompting vehement self-defense.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
even under the threat of death; no matter what
An exaggerated colloquial idiom used to emphasize absolute refusal or denial.
to let someone stay/live in
A colloquial structure indicating granting someone permission or access to reside in a property.
Adds emotional intensity and defensiveness to emphasize the speaker's innocence.
