为这事吵不值当的
“This is not worth arguing over.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
别吵了 别吵了
“Stop arguing.”
为这事吵 不值当的
“This is not worth arguing over.”
我再考虑考虑
“I'll think about it.”
“Calm down; this tiny thing isn't worth ruining our relationship over.”
Chinese interpersonal mediation frequently emphasizes that interpersonal peace outweighs petty material or procedural disagreements.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
not worth it
A colloquial northern expression synonymous with '不值得', often used to de-escalate emotional conflicts.
over this matter / because of this
Used to pinpoint the specific trigger or reason behind an action or dispute.
Affirms the speaker's evaluation and softens the assertion slightly at the end of the clause.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“what a mess this is.”
“We argued about it several times.”
“Wouldn't that make things even worse?”
“but we didn't fight any less than before.”
“Don't joke about this kind of thing.”
“It was not worth mentioning.”