你们食堂招工 是为了给你刘柱选媳妇
“So, the hiring was just to find you a wife?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我爸也不可能同意招工
“my dad wouldn't have hired you.”
你们食堂 招工 是为了 给你 刘柱 选媳妇
“So, the hiring was just to find you a wife?”
“Don't pretend you don't know—this entire hiring drive is orchestrated just to find you a bride.”
In traditional collective work units (danwei) or local enterprises, official hiring opportunities were sometimes subtly maneuvered to solve the personal or marital issues of insiders.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to recruit workers; hiring
A common term in public or collective enterprises referring to hiring labor.
to pick or select a wife
Colloquial phrase used casually or jokingly when discussing finding a marriage partner.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“We've got a new college girl!”
“We're recruiting new employees right now. We need a cook. We can provide room and board.”
“Are you planning to serve food for your whole life? What's wrong with that?”
“Zhu, why are you still working in that cafeteria? It's a waste of your talent.”
“Even the canteen's blackboard was done by me. I told you.”
“(Chen Donghua) You're Ye Feng from the canteen?”