你说他为什么多管闲事
“Why did he have to play hero?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我能让他给气死 天天的
“He is going to be the death of me.”
你说 他 为什么 多管闲事
“Why did he have to play hero?”
他要出不来呢
“What if he had not come back?”
“He brought this disaster entirely on himself by not minding his own business!”
While altruism is valued, unsolicited intervention often clashes with the pragmatic self-protection philosophy of not looking for unnecessary trouble.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to meddle in other people's affairs; to poke one's nose into business that isn't one's own
A very common colloquial idiom used to criticize someone for unnecessary interference.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“but really, she was just a busybody.”
“Investigate all you want, but why stick your nose where it doesn't belong?”
“Stop meddling. They are too much of a bully. Why should we agree?”
“Tell him to mind his own business.”
“Who are you to stick your nose in? Leave now!”
“When this nosiness is useful to you, you accept it.”
“Why do all of you like being nosy?”
“Tell him to mind his own business.”
“Since you love meddling so much,”
“Mr. Ji, you think I'm being a busybody,”
“You're a real meddler!”
“I'd just be meddling. Why would I do that?”
“Why are you so nosy?”
“- Who told you to meddle in our business? - [Han Chieh] Let's go.”