你这不糟蹋人家呢吗 还有这事
“Aren't you humiliating her? For real?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“The Little Queen of Qinqiang Opera can't be mistreated.”
你 这不 糟蹋人家 呢 吗 还有 这事
“Aren't you humiliating her? For real?”
亏你还原来跟忆秦娥 那之前还搭那么多年的戏
“You performed with Yi Qin'e for so many years.”
“It is an absolute insult to her talent to make her do this!”
Lead performers in traditional Chinese opera hold immense artistic prestige, and assigning them menial tasks is seen as a severe violation of professional respect and face.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to ruin someone; to waste someone's talent; to humiliate someone
Used when someone of high skill or good standing is treated poorly or given demeaning tasks.
how could such a thing happen; that's ridiculous
A colloquial exclamation of disbelief and disapproval upon hearing about an unreasonable situation.
Marks the action as ongoing and emphasizes the absurdity of what the listener is currently doing.
Combines with a negative structure to form a forceful rhetorical question that expects agreement.
