我那点钱 还留着养家糊口呢 兄弟
“The little money I have is kept for supporting my family. Brother,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
抽 抽完了仙乐斯玩玩去
“No. After that, go have some fun at Ciros.”
我那点钱 还 留着 养家糊口 呢 兄弟
“The little money I have is kept for supporting my family. Brother,”
你是不知道其中的厉害 我可是亲眼所见 有姐儿俩
“you don't know how risky it is. I saw it with my own eyes. There were 2 sisters”
“I cannot afford your lavish lifestyle, and you should not waste money either.”
In Chinese culture, prioritizing family livelihood over frivolous personal entertainment like cabarets or gambling is regarded as a fundamental moral duty.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to support one's family / to put food on the table
A very common four-character idiom used to describe working simply to cover basic household living costs.
that meager amount of money
Used to modestly downplay one's income or emphasize how limited one's financial resources are.
Softens the refusal while stressing the continuing reality of family financial obligations.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I haven't saved enough.”
“as long as our family had a little money,”
“Brother. Where is my money?”
“I don't need your money! Tell me. To you, is my son”
“This is all the money I have. Here.”
“It's paid by me. So they're mine. It's my hard-earned money.”