我为啥要拿初中的事说个没完
“why I keep talking about my time in junior high school.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
读到这里你可能会奇怪
“At this point, you might start wondering”
我 为啥要 拿初中的事 说个没完
“why I keep talking about my time in junior high school.”
因为在咱们那个世界
“That's because my life”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese speakers often address the listener's presumed doubts by formulating a self-directed question before explaining personal motives.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
why (colloquial variant of 为什么)
Very common in northern and informal spoken Chinese to ask why.
talk endlessly; chatter on and on without stopping
Used to describe speech that is repetitious, dragging on without end.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Well, I went to junior high school at least.”
“You're not good at studying, huh?”
“She was doing so well. It's a pity to miss the exam.”
“You still remember things from eighth grade? Of course I do.”
“So why bother going to school?”
“Can't you just study at home?”