结果没干过他们
“But he couldn't beat them.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“The security guard got into a fight with them.”
结果 没干过他们
“But he couldn't beat them.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
The verb '干' (gan) is frequently used in northern spoken Chinese to mean 'fight' or 'take someone on', reflecting an informal, rough-and-ready conversational style.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
could not defeat; failed to beat
A highly colloquial northern Chinese slang phrase used to express losing a physical confrontation or tough competition.
as a result; in the end
Commonly used at the beginning of a clause to introduce the final outcome of an event.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“But not a single person accepted.”
“But I got fired before long.”
“but still didn't make it in time.”
“but I still haven't cracked it.”
“but never dealt with him.”
“We were never meant to be.”