昂贵的分手费
“for an expensive breakup settlement.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
原本我以为你只是想铺垫一场
“I thought you were setting up”
昂贵的 分手费
“for an expensive breakup settlement.”
但是没想到
“But I never expected”
“I thought you were just setting me up to extort an outrageous amount of money from me.”
While not a formal legal concept, breakup fees frequently appear in contemporary Chinese discourse and relationship drama to compensate for emotional or youth investment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
breakup fee / compensation
A common colloquial term in modern Chinese drama and media describing financial settlements demanded at the end of a relationship.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I should've asked for breakup compensation”
“No matter the pay, we shouldn't stay.”
“There's no way I can find a loophole.”
“just to find me.”
“This job is not worth it at all.”
“my fee is quite high.”