我还能打点家具赚点钱
“I can also make some furniture to earn extra money.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不能那么快落实的话
“doesn't come through soon,”
我还 能打 点家具 赚点钱
“I can also make some furniture to earn extra money.”
实在不行啊 我就让我爸妈也过来
“If it really comes to it, I'll ask my parents to come over.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Demonstrating the traditional value of relying on manual skills and resilience during periods of financial uncertainty.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to make/build furniture by hand
A colloquial phrase referring to carpentry or handcrafting furniture.
to make a bit of money
A modest and common spoken expression for earning an income or supplemental cash.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“How can I make money from that?”
“we could buy some lumber. I can build it myself.”
“Why not make money”
“If we don't know anything, we can learn. I couldn't make furniture before either.”
“If it's just to make a living, I can do anything.”
“I still have work to do to earn my living.”