要是在新东家那儿干得不得意
“If you don’t do well with the new owner,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
要是 在新 东家 那儿 干得不得意
“If you don’t do well with the new owner,”
回来
“Come back.”
“You will always have a place here if things go wrong over there.”
Traditional Chinese employers often maintain a paternalistic, lifelong protective bond toward former apprentices, keeping the door open for their return.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
new employer / new boss
A traditional yet commonly used term referring to one's employer or master.
unsatisfied / frustrated / not going smoothly
Colloquial phrasing describing circumstances where one feels unappreciated or unhappy in a position.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I couldn't stay at any company for long.”
“Other people's staff really can't be relied upon.”
“couldn't continue working at Purong Hotel.”
“It would be so much better if you found another job before quitting.”
“And I just started a new job. I needed a more upscale place, too.”
“I'm afraid your business will be affected. That's what I'm worried about.”