给人民警察惹了多大麻烦
“See what trouble you've caused the officer?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
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“See what trouble you've caused the officer?”
给 人民警察 惹了多大麻烦
“See what trouble you've caused the officer?”
跟你说多少回了
“How many times have I told you? Stay out of debt collection.”
“You crossed the line and embarrassed us all by dragging the police into this mess.”
In Chinese society, wasting police resources or causing trouble for public servants (人民警察) is heavily stigmatized as irresponsible and shameful to one's family or community.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to cause trouble; to create complications
Use '给...惹麻烦' to specify who is being burdened or inconvenienced by someone's reckless behavior.
the people's police
The official and respectful full title for police officers in mainland China, emphasizing public service.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Giving him anyone is a waste of police resources.”
“You may have noticed that talk of the Lingards and the Jennings is a sore subject for the constable.”
“Might make the constable look bad.”
“It's my duty as a police officer.”