没有十辆也有八辆吧 你看吧
“If not 10, at least 8 cars. See?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“May I ask, how many times have you seen Mr. Gong change his car?”
没有十辆也有八辆 吧 你看吧
“If not 10, at least 8 cars. See?”
“How could I lie to you? You've misjudged me.”
“I told you so; he's ridiculously rich and changes cars constantly.”
Casual speculation about the excessive spending habits of wealthy scions (富二代/少爷) is a common trope in modern Chinese colloquial banter.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
at least eight if not ten
A rhetorical hyperbolic pattern used to emphasize a large quantity.
see, what did I tell you?
Used to express vindication when an earlier opinion or observation proves true.
Softens the estimation into a confident conjecture.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Why isn't there bike-sharing?”
“Why are there two cars here?”
“Over 1,000 cars. If we check ten cars a day,”
“One car probably won't even fit all of my stuff.”
“Several cars just passed by. Why only check this one?”
“- Seven or eight. - That's not so many.”