我早就不想干了 咱们俩挣的钱 够花几代了
“I've wanted out for a long time. The money we've made... it's enough for several lifetimes.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
是
“Yes.”
我 早就不想干了 咱们俩挣的钱 够花几代 了
“I've wanted out for a long time. The money we've made... it's enough for several lifetimes.”
但我脱不了身
“But I couldn't get away.”
“We are rich enough now; continuing this will only end in death or prison.”
Chinese culture places great value on building financial security that sustains future generations, making 'enough for generations' the ultimate benchmark of wealth.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
wanted to quit for a long time
Used in spoken Chinese to express long-standing weariness or reluctance toward an activity or job.
enough to last several generations
A vivid colloquial exaggeration used to emphasize having an enormous surplus of money.
Indicates a change of state and emphasizes the completed realization of having enough money.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I've long wanted to quit this lousy job!”
“We really can't complete the task.”
“Besides, I'm not doing this forever. Just make some big ones, and save up.”
“I quit too! What are you doing?”