是啊 怎么这么搞 对啊 我相信随着改革开放
“Exactly. How irresponsible. Right? I believe with Reform and Opening Up,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
浪费土地嘛
“This is sheer land wastage.”
是啊 怎么这么搞 对啊 我相信 随着 改革开放
“Exactly. How irresponsible. Right? I believe with Reform and Opening Up,”
在不久的将来 我们国家 一定会普及私家车
“in the near future, private car ownership will become universal in China.”
“It might look wasteful now, but you need to see the bigger economic picture.”
Invoking 'Reform and Opening Up' reflects the late-20th-century Chinese visionary mindset where modern infrastructure and private ownership were seen as inevitable national progress.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
why do it like this / why handle things this way
A highly colloquial, informal way to express bewilderment at someone's method or decision.
along with / in the wake of
A formal grammatical connective used to describe accompanying trends or development.
Marks agreement with the listener before pivoting into the speaker's own counter-argument.
