就这么稀稀拉拉的几个人
“There are barely any customers here.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
您盘下来绝对赚钱
“You'll definitely make a profit if you buy it.”
就这么 稀稀拉拉 的几个人
“There are barely any customers here.”
“You claim this place is a goldmine, but look around—it's practically empty.”
In Chinese commerce, 'renqi' (bustle/crowds) is the foremost indicator of viability; sparse patrons immediately signal poor profitability to an investor.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
sparse; scattered; few and far between
A descriptive AABB reduplication describing sparsely distributed crowds, rain drops, or objects.
to take over; to buy out a business/lease
A standard commercial slang term for acquiring an existing store, restaurant, or concession.
Forms a nominalized attribute highlighting the sparse quality of the crowd.