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Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Chinese dialogue: Méiménr! No way!

Example 1:
A: Jïntiän nî zuòfàn, wô kàn diànshìjù qù.
B: Méiménr! Wô hái xiâng kàn diànshìjù ne.

A: You cook today and I’ll watch the sitcoms.
B: No way! I want to watch the sitcoms too.

Example 2:
A: Zán liâ lâo châojià, wô kàn líhün suàn le.
B: Xiâng gën wô líhün, méiménr!

A: We quarrel too much. We’d better divorce.
B: You want to divorce me? No way!

This is an abrupt and strong rejection to a request or suggestion made by someone else. The tone is very strong.

Synonymous Expressions
Zuòmèng!
Xiüxiâng!

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