你怎么那么不靠谱啊
“how can you be so unreliable?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你说说你
“Look at you,”
你 怎么那么 不靠谱 啊
“how can you be so unreliable?”
你也知道我们冯家
“You know our Feng family”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese familial dynamics, elders or relatives frequently invoke family reputation to discipline members perceived as irresponsible.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
unreliable or flakey
A very common colloquial adjective used to describe undependable people or unrealistic plans.
Enhances the exasperated, plaintive quality of the reproach.