他们糟蹋了我的女人 我咽不下这口气
“They ruined my woman. I couldn't swallow that insult.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
可是猴子
“But Monkey...”
他们 糟蹋了 我的女人 我 咽不下这口气
“They ruined my woman. I couldn't swallow that insult.”
所以我出去之后 就拿了把菜刀
“So after my release, I grabbed a kitchen knife”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese emotional philosophy, 'qi' represents vital energy and indignation; being unable to swallow it forces an explosive restoration of dignity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
cannot stomach this insult / cannot swallow one's pride or anger
Extremely frequent idiomatic expression used when someone finds an insult or injustice completely intolerable.
to ruin, defile, or violate
Can refer literally to wasting resources or violently harming/defiling a person.