不然要出大乱子了
“Otherwise, we'd be in big trouble.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
察觉异样提前布置了防控
“noticed something was wrong and prepared defenses in advance.”
不然 要 出大乱子 了
“Otherwise, we'd be in big trouble.”
都给我擦亮眼睛
“Keep your eyes peeled.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Emphasizing foresight and preemptive measures is a valued managerial virtue in Chinese institutional culture to prevent disorder.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
cause major trouble; lead to utter chaos
An idiomatic spoken expression used when a situation threatens to spiral completely out of control.
Marks the certainty and completed nature of the hypothesized catastrophic consequence.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Otherwise, who knows what might have happened?”
“I'm afraid they'll make a big trouble.”
“Something bad will happen sooner or later.”
“I'm afraid something big will happen.”
“It will definitely blow up.”