旧的走了 新的又不来
“the old ones leave and no new ones come.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
到时候
“When that happens,”
旧的走了 新的又不来
“the old ones leave and no new ones come.”
是赔 是赚
“Whether it's a loss or a gain,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In small-scale Chinese commerce, maintaining steady foot traffic and continuous patronage is considered the vital lifeline between making a profit or suffering a loss.
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Out with the old, in with the new.”
“Out with the old, in with the new.”
“Out with the old and in with the new.”
“Out with the old, in with the new.”
“I've only just come back, and now I'm leaving again.”
“Everything has changed beyond recognition.”