不能再给我惹出什么乱子来
“you must not create further trouble.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
在这个节骨眼上
“At a time like this,”
不能再 给我 惹出 什么 乱子来
“you must not create further trouble.”
是
“Yes.”
“Keep your head down and do not ruin this for me, or you will face the consequences.”
In hierarchical Chinese environments, subordinates' blunders directly implicate their leaders, making superiors especially intolerant of risks during high-stakes moments.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to stir up trouble; to cause a mess
A very common colloquial expression used when someone creates avoidable complications or chaos.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Just don't make trouble for me, that's all.”
“No destroying anything, though. I'm watching you.”
“Don't go thinking anything silly.”
“Do not get any twisted ideas.”
“I won't let you get hurt again!”
“My father forbade them from doing evil.”
“Aunt, don't take my meat.”
“Don't cause another scandal that hands others leverage against you.”
“Constantly causing trouble for me.”
“You must keep a close watch and never let Li Zhen stir up any more trouble!”
“lest you implicate the whole family.”