How to say "我本来不就以写歌为生吗" (wǒ běn lái bù jiù yǐ xiě gē wéi shēng ma) in Chinese dialogue

běnláijiùxiěwéishēngma

I already make a living writing songs.

Idioms & Colloquial Expressions
Grammar Patterns
INTERACTIVE SCRIPT TIMELINE
LINE 0137:10
zhè
shì
néng
dān
shén
me
ya

How could this possibly hold me back?

LINE 0237:12
PLAYING SCENE
běn
lái
jiù
xiě
wéi
shēng
ma

I already make a living writing songs.

LINE 0337:14
wèi
shén
me
měi
zǒng
shì
yào
ràng

Why do you always insist that I...?

Show Information
Source MediaTV Series
Season & EpisodeS1 E2
Timestamp37:12
TMDB ID240446