快走吧 上哪儿我也不能告诉你呀 我要关门了
“Leave. I can't tell you where they're going. I'm closing the gate.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
她们去哪儿了
“Where are they going?”
快走吧 上哪儿 我 也不能 告诉你 呀 我要 关门了
“Leave. I can't tell you where they're going. I'm closing the gate.”
“- What are you doing? - To get the magazine.”
“Mind your own business, get out, and stop prying.”
Using closing duties ('I need to lock up') serves as a standard pragmatic pretext to terminate an unwelcome inquiry politely yet firmly.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
hurry up and leave / get going
Used to urge someone to depart immediately, often carrying a slightly impatient or pressing tone.
where / to where
Colloquial Northern Chinese equivalent of 去哪儿 (where to go).
to close the door / to lock up
Can refer literally to shutting a room's door or closing a store for the day.
Softens the imperative command to leave, though the tone remains firm.
Adds an explanatory, exasperated tone emphasizing that disclosing the information is out of the question.
Indicates an imminent action that creates urgency (about to lock the door).
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“let's go already. We'll get in trouble if they notice us.”
“Go on, hurry up. If it gets any later, the mall will close.”
“Let's go! -The teacher will be back soon. -Where are you going?”
“Seriously, go. You're scaring off my customers.”
“Let's go. Take the buns. I can't see this now. Let's go.”
“Go. Go, quickly.”