你让我还怎么做生意呢
“How am I supposed to do business?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
它多晦气啊
“in the lobby.”
你 让我还怎么做生意呢
“How am I supposed to do business?”
你们这客栈
“You don't have any other guests”
“You are driving away all my customers and destroying my livelihood; cut it out!”
Chinese merchants take auspicious signs very seriously; anything perceived as bringing bad luck (晦气) is seen as a direct threat to commercial fortune.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to do business; to trade
The most fundamental everyday phrase for running a commercial enterprise or shop.
how can one possibly still...
A rhetorical question structure emphasizing that an action has been rendered completely impossible.
Ends a rhetorical question, emphasizing grievance, protest, or indignation.