- 我… - 谁有工夫和你个狐妖开玩笑？
“- I… - Who has time to joke with a fox demon like you?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
还是认真的？
“or serious?”
- 我… - 谁有工夫 和你个狐妖 开玩笑 ？
“- I… - Who has time to joke with a fox demon like you?”
你是侍鳞宗的法师统领
“You're the sect's demon hunter commander.”
“Shut up, I'm not here to play games with a monster.”
Asking 'Who has the time/leisure?' (谁有工夫) serves as a blunt, face-threatening rejection of frivolous behavior in urgent or serious situations.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
who has the time / I don't have time to...
A dismissive rhetorical pattern expressing impatience or refusing to waste effort on trivial things.
to joke / to kid around
Common everyday phrase meaning to make a joke or not take something seriously.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Why do you care so much about a monster?”
“It's just their lousy buddy stuff.”
“How did they end up offending a fox demon?”
“Weren't they killed by a fox demon?”
“Using the fox demon's name”
“we deceived ourselves into believing she had gained”