你放心 我不会花你一分钱
“Don't worry, I won't spend a cent of it.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这我先替你保管吧 你再被人骗了
“I'll hold onto it for you. In case you get scammed again.”
你放心 我不会 花你一分钱
“Don't worry, I won't spend a cent of it.”
你喜欢
“If you like it,”
“Stop acting like I'm after your wealth; I have my dignity.”
In close Chinese relationships, asserting that one will not touch 'a single cent' of another's money is a strong declaration of personal pride to repel accusations of parasitism.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
rest assured; don't worry
Used to alleviate someone's concern, but can carry a defensive edge depending on intonation.
a single cent; a penny
Used idiomatically with negative verbs to stress that not even the smallest amount of money is involved.