你怎么找这么个地方
“Why did you pick a place like this?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
艾瑞克
“Eric.”
你 怎么找这么个地方
“Why did you pick a place like this?”
偶尔 换
“Just change...”
“This place is awful or suspicious; what on earth were you thinking picking this spot?”
In Chinese social interaction, the choice of meeting place reflects the inviter's taste, discretion, or the nature of the conversation; unusual spots immediately invite suspicion or teasing.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
such a place; a place like this
Often carries a mild to strong pejorative nuance pointing out the oddity or poor quality of a venue.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You find no one like him. Am I foolish to work with him? He's a true proletarian soldier.”
“Why did you find this place?”
“How did you find this place?”