地区什么的从来都不提嘛
“and never mention the region.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
毕竟你在外都说自己是东化厂了
“After all, you claim to be from the East Chemical Plant”
地区 什么的 从来都不 提嘛
“and never mention the region.”
看他又来了
“There he goes again.”
“You deliberately leave out the humble local branch so people think you are from headquarters.”
In state-owned enterprise culture, mentioning the parent conglomerate rather than local branches elevates social standing and earns face.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
never ever; never once
Used to express an absolute habitual negation regarding someone's routine or behavior.
and things like that; and so on
Appended to nouns or short noun phrases to mean 'et cetera' in casual spoken Chinese.
Highlights an obvious fact that is supposedly self-evident to both speaker and listener.