别提了 这种事情不值得一提
“Don't mention it. Such a thing is not worth mentioning.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你考多少啊笑什么
“What is your score? What are you laughing about?”
别提了 这种事情 不值得一提
“Don't mention it. Such a thing is not worth mentioning.”
爸我们回来了 回来了 嗯
“Dad, we're back. We are back. OK.”
“I did terrible, so please stop asking.”
Grades carry intense weight in Chinese families, leading students to use deflective humor or dismissal ('别提了') to preserve face when confronting parental scrutiny.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
don't bring it up; drop it
Extremely frequent formulaic response used to shut down a topic because the outcome was disappointing.
not worth mentioning; insignificant
Used idiomatically to downplay an event's significance, either out of modesty or to deflect attention.
Functions in '别...了' to signal a command to cease the ongoing discussion.
