Name: Chinese dialogue snippet: "砸锅卖铁还借钱" (zá guō mài tiě hái jiè qián)
Uploaded: 2026-06-27T00:00:00Z
Description: A native spoken Chinese scene featuring "砸锅卖铁还借钱" (zá guō mài tiě hái jiè qián). Localized translation: "we sold everything and borrowed money", vocabulary HSK categorization included.

砸锅卖铁还借钱

zá guō mài tiě hái jiè qián

we sold everything and borrowed money

HSK Vocabulary

还H1

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E14

Clip Timestamp

27:39

TMDB ID

279593

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	不瞒您说啊那想当年我们刚开始做印刷的时候	bù mán nín shuō a nà xiǎng dāng nián wǒ men gāng kāi shǐ zuò yìn shuā de shí hòu	To be honest, back when we first started printing,
2▶	砸锅卖铁还借钱	zá guō mài tiě hái jiè qián	we sold everything and borrowed money
3	只能买一台那种孔式的打印机	zhǐ néng mǎi yī tái nà zhǒng kǒng shì de dǎ yìn jī	only for one dot matrix printer.

More Clips From Episode

Total 146 clips (Page 1 of 8)

HSK 6

0:03s

我能顶得住

wǒ néng dǐng dé zhùI can handle it.

HSK 3

0:03s

我怎么可能你这脸都瘦凹进去了

wǒ zěn me kě néng nǐ zhè liǎn dōu shòu āo jìn qù leI eat five meals a day. How could I... Your face has even sunken in.

HSK 4

0:03s

就是啊那对啊一天五顿顿顿不少啊

jiù shì a nà duì a yī tiān wǔ dùn dùn dùn bù shǎo aExactly. Right. Five full meals every day.

HSK 5

0:03s

真瘦了怎么瘦了这么多呀

zhēn shòu le zěn me shòu le zhè me duō yaYou did lose weight. Why did you become so thin?

HSK 7

0:03s

没达标不可能不可能不可能

méi dá biāo bù kě néng bù kě néng bù kě néng- Impossible. - Target not met. Impossible. Impossible.

HSK 7

0:03s

兜里什么都没有上什么都没有来来来来搜

dōu lǐ shén me dōu méi yǒu shàng shén me dōu méi yǒu lái lái lái lái sōuNothing there. Get him. Nothing. Come on. Search him.

HSK 5

0:03s

不是你们干什么听领导安排

bú shì nǐ men gàn shén me tīng lǐng dǎo ān páiWhat are you doing? Following orders.

HSK 7

0:03s

反抗胳肢你了啊别闹

fǎn kàng gē zhī nǐ le a bié nàoResist and we'll tickle you. Stop it.

HSK 7

0:03s

放手不要反抗你忍一忍忍一忍

fàng shǒu bú yào fǎn kàng nǐ rěn yī rěn rěn yī rěnLet go. Don't resist. Just bear with it.

HSK 7

0:03s

我这你解我衣服干什么你没鬼你急什么对吧

wǒ zhè nǐ jiě wǒ yī fú gàn shén me nǐ méi guǐ nǐ jí shén me duì baI... Why are you unbuttoning me? Nothing to hide, so why panic?

HSK 7

0:03s

对啊你心里有鬼里面有机关你看

duì a nǐ xīn lǐ yǒu guǐ lǐ miàn yǒu jī guān nǐ kànRight. You're guilty. Something's inside. Look.

HSK 7

0:03s

走走走别看了别看了

zǒu zǒu zǒu bié kàn le bié kàn leLet's go. Stop looking.

HSK 5

0:03s

看到看到了没有有前途

kàn dào kàn dào le méi yǒu yǒu qián tú- Did you see that? - She has potential.

HSK 5

0:03s

知识就是力量懂了吗

zhī shí jiù shì lì liàng dǒng le maKnowledge is power. Understand?

HSK 6

0:03s

我好一阵子没去工地我真着急

wǒ hǎo yī zhèn zi méi qù gōng dì wǒ zhēn zháo jíI haven't been to the site in ages. I'm anxious.

HSK 5

0:03s

而且医院的线路没铺好我我能放心吗

ér qiě yī yuàn de xiàn lù méi pù hǎo wǒ wǒ néng fàng xīn maBesides, with the hospital's wiring unfinished, how can I rest easy?

HSK 7

0:03s

我不是那意思你就是这个意思书记

wǒ bú shì nà yì si nǐ jiù shì zhè ge yì si shū jìThat's not what I meant. You meant that. Mr. Zheng, that's not what my master meant.

HSK 5

0:03s

他只是担心路线你到底哪头的站这儿别动

tā zhǐ shì dān xīn lù xiàn nǐ dào dǐ nǎ tóu de zhàn zhè ér bié dòng- Your master meant exactly that. - He's just worried about the wiring. Who'll you help? Stand here.

HSK 6

0:03s

谁都不许给他开门听到没有

shéi dōu bù xǔ gěi tā kāi mén tīng dào méi yǒuno one opens that door for him. Understood?

HSK 7

0:03s

你这样做很幼稚

nǐ zhè yàng zuò hěn yòu zhìYou are very childish.

How to say "砸锅卖铁还借钱" (zá guō mài tiě hái jiè qián) in Chinese dialogue

More Clips From Episode