这种鸡贼手段入得了我的眼吗
“Would I ever stoop to such petty tricks?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I've always been open and aboveboard.”
这种 鸡贼手段 入 得了 我的眼吗
“Would I ever stoop to such petty tricks?”
赵德 老大 我都没听见啊
“Zhao De. Boss, I didn't hear anything.”
“I am way above using such cheap, sneaky tricks, so don't even think I'm behind this.”
In Chinese hierarchy and underworld dynamics, leaders called 'Laoda' (Boss) must project an image of grand righteousness and superiority. Admitting to petty or sneaky tactics ruins their 'mianzi' (face) and undermines their authority.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
sneaky, petty, or calculative in a cheap way
Northern Chinese slang used to criticize someone who is overly stingy or uses small-minded, underhanded tricks.
to be worthy of my attention; to meet my high standards
Often used in negative or rhetorical structures to show arrogance or disdain toward something considered inferior.
Forms a rhetorical question here, challenging the listener and emphasizing the speaker's disdain.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Just showing you killing a chicken won't work.”
“You have to admit, he's quite cunning.”
“How could he possibly stoop to theft?”
“- Wait... - "She abuses her tiny bit of authority."”
“This chicken has taken three blasts. It didn't lose a single feather.”
“only doing these sneaky,”