那个洗衣机就是没什么 就是溢出了点水来
“the washing machine... Nothing serious. It just overflowed a little.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我 我洗衣服的时候呢 然后我等我一出来一看
“When I was doing the laundry, and then when I came out and looked,”
那个 洗衣机 就是 没什么 就是 溢出了点水 来
“the washing machine... Nothing serious. It just overflowed a little.”
一点是多少啊
“How much is "a little"?”
“Do not panic or get mad, it is really not as bad as it looks.”
In Chinese domestic interactions, speakers often initially soften or understate bad news to avoid immediate emotional escalation or conflict.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
it is nothing; no big deal
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to brush off issues or reassure someone that a problem is trivial.
to overflow; to spill over
A verb typically used for liquids spilling over the brim of a container or machine.
Functions as a directional complement marker emphasizing movement toward the speaker or outcome.
