刚拿了奖就敢撂挑子
“- Wins an award and drops everything. - Dessert.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
哪像那个孤烟
“- Unlike Gu Yan. - Dessert, too.”
刚 拿了奖 就 敢 撂挑子
“- Wins an award and drops everything. - Dessert.”
“You know, I have seen plenty of delays and missed updates.”
“Who does he think he is? A little success went straight to his head.”
Originating from traditional laborers carrying loads with shoulder poles, abruptly dropping the load symbolizes quitting one's post without warning or leaving a team in the lurch.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to shirk responsibility; to quit abruptly
A highly colloquial northern Chinese idiom used when someone throws up their hands and abandons an assigned duty.
to dare to do something right after doing something else
A common rhetorical pattern expressing indignation at someone's premature boldness or arrogance.
Marks the completion of winning the award, emphasizing the immediacy of the subsequent bad behavior.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“that I now have the chance to take you down.”
“He should have taken the benefits and left.”
“I've been paid my full salary and bonuses. I can't accept this.”
“Didn't they say the champion would receive a grand reward?”
“It's no shame if you don't pass!”
“If you don't get promoted this year, you'll be fired.”