一个月一万 其实对我来说压力已经很大了
“With a child to raise, 10,000 a month”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我可以给你看我的工资单
“I can show you my payslip.”
一个月 一万 其实 对我来说 压力 已经 很大了
“With a child to raise, 10,000 a month”
“is a challenge. I can't do any better.”
“I cannot give you any more money, so stop asking.”
In Chinese negotiations, detailing personal hardship and family burden is often used to soften a refusal and prevent the other party from feeling disrespected.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
as far as I am concerned / for me
A useful hedge when expressing a subjective viewpoint or personal limitation.
the pressure is already very high
Commonly used to express reaching one's emotional or financial breaking point.
Indicates a newly emerged state or change in status, highlighting that the limit has already been reached.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“One thousand a month. How's that?”
“A million. I mean, if he came back up.”
“It's settled. 15,000 yuan a month.”
“Ten thousand words a day. The pace is picking up. The new draft quality is good.”
“I heard it's over ten million. Over ten million?”
“Actually, for me, it really wasn't about the money.”