隔三差五就有女孩
“girls hit on me”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我跟你刚在一起的时候
“When we first started dating,”
隔三差五 就有 女孩
“girls hit on me”
来找我搭讪
“every now and then.”
“You were lucky to get me back then because everyone wanted me.”
In Chinese couples' banter, playfully exaggerating past romantic appeal is a common flirtatious way to reaffirm current mutual commitment and elicit jealousy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
every now and then; frequently
A colloquial four-character idiom used to describe events happening repeatedly at short intervals.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“In these scandals, women always get the short end.”
“who is picky about girls.”
“So every now and then, I come to check on it.”
“She comes to see him every now and then.”
“...how can you be less than a girl?”
“You can't even keep an eye on a woman.”