那就别往那儿瞅
“Then don't look at them.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不然老大怎么会跑
“Otherwise, why would the boss run?”
那就 别往那儿瞅
“Then don't look at them.”
保险
“Insurance!”
“Stop staring over there before you blow our cover.”
Commonly used in Northern Mandarin, '瞅' lends a gritty, colloquial street flavor compared to the neutral verb '看'.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
in that case; then
Used to introduce a logical directive or conclusion based on prior statements.
don't look over there
A colloquial northern expression using '瞅' (chǒu) instead of standard '看' (kàn) for looking or peeking.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Don't let it get to you.”
“Don't point at her. She saw us.”
“Don't look to the sides. You're too naughty. You can't do it anymore?”
“Hey, don't look at me like that.”
“Don't go.”
“Don't try anything funny. I've got my camera right here.”