我们分多少钱呢都得她说了算
“How the money is divided is all up to her.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Zhao Lanxin keeps an eye on things for us.”
我们分 多少钱 呢 都得 她 说了算
“How the money is divided is all up to her.”
你知道为什么吗
“Do you know why?”
“Don't look at me for the cash; she's the one calling the shots.”
In small partnerships or Chinese family businesses, one trusted individual frequently holds absolute control over the purse strings.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
have the final say; call the shots
An essential colloquial idiom describing authority or decision-making power.
how much money is distributed/split
Refers to profit sharing or bonus allocation.
Adds a pause and marks the condition or question of how much money will be split.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Whatever you say. I'll pay.”
“earn in a month? Just a few dozen yuan. She gets 10,000 just like that!”
“I'll give you however much you want.”
“That's a lot, you know?”
“I don't know the exact figure. What did she need so much money for?”
“[Seasons Change Hostel] How much did we agree on earlier?”