早跟你说了 让你办个营业执照 你就是不办
“I told you before to get a business license, but you wouldn't.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我哪儿知道啊
“How should I know?”
早跟你说了 让你办个 营业执照 你就是 不办
“I told you before to get a business license, but you wouldn't.”
不出事还好
“Nothing happens? Fine.”
“You brought this disaster on yourself by not listening to me.”
Starting a reproach with 'I already told you' serves both to shift blame entirely to the other person and highlight their willful negligence.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
business license
The standard legal and bureaucratic term for a commercial business operating permit in China.
simply refuse to / stubbornly won't
Emphatically highlights stubbornness or deliberate refusal despite repeated advice.
Marks the completed action of having given previous warnings.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“she should go get a proper business license.”
“Why are you so reckless?”
“Do you even have the license for it?”
“If you're sure he's the one, just marry him.”
“Please come with me to handle the paperwork.”
“Go on. I'm very interested in your idea.”