都不能让她留下来 不然姐妹们 回来去哪儿干
“we can't let her stay. Otherwise, where will our girls go when they come back?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
那个新来的上过大学 管她个锤子 拖不拖后腿
“that new girl went to college. Whatever. Whether she's a burden or not,”
都不能 让她留下来 不然 姐妹们 回来 去哪儿 干
“we can't let her stay. Otherwise, where will our girls go when they come back?”
吃饭了 吃饭了
“Lunch time!”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Blue-collar peer networks ('sisters' or fellow villagers) frequently form defensive coalitions to protect precious jobs for their own circle against outside competitors.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to stay behind; to remain
Commonly used in workplace contexts to mean securing permanent employment or retaining one's position.
where to work
A very colloquial phrasing where '干' is used as a shorthand verb for 'to work' or 'to do a job'.
