刘大爷人挺好的 这不是把人坑了吗
“Liu is a kind man. We shouldn't screw him over.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这个食堂就瘫痪了
“the canteen would collapse.”
刘大爷人 挺好的 这不是 把人 坑了 吗
“Liu is a kind man. We shouldn't screw him over.”
“He's taking revenge. And you're defending him?”
“Uncle Liu is decent, and it is wrong for us to set him up or screw him over like this.”
In Chinese workplace and community culture, addressing an older worker as 'Uncle' (大爷) implies an obligation of respect and sympathy, making harsh treatment socially unacceptable.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
a genuinely nice person
A common colloquial phrase used to give a positive character assessment before defending someone.
to screw someone over; to entrap someone
Informal and punchy slang used when someone is put in a tough spot or unfairly victimized.
Indicates a realized undesirable change of state or situation.
Forms a rhetorical question to demand agreement and stress moral indignation.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Is this arrangement not fair?”
“Liu told me to get to the kitchen. I'm off.”
“You two should go apologize to Liu.”
“Just call me Liu.”
“That's for his future daughter-in-law.”
“put that down. Don't give Liu a heart attack!”