你给银行赚不如给我赚
“Why don't you let me get the interest instead of the bank?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
信用卡取现 现在利息那么高
“The interest on cash advance of credit card is so high.”
你给银行赚 不如给我赚
“Why don't you let me get the interest instead of the bank?”
行行行
“OK. OK.”
“Stop being so stubborn; if you must pay interest, at least keep the money within our circle.”
There is a deep cultural preference in Chinese society for keeping wealth and financial benefits circulating within family and friends rather than losing it to external institutions.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
let someone make a profit / earn money off someone
A common colloquial construction to describe who benefits financially from a transaction.
might as well; would be better to
Used to make a pragmatic comparison and suggest a more sensible alternative course of action.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Don't think that working at the bank gives you the right to”
“I'll pay you back as soon as I make money.”
“Do you think you're paying off a bank loan?”
“No matter how much money you make,”
“but if it loses money, you pay me instead?”
“If it loses money, you pay me instead?”