HEYGOW
Grumbling 100
100
phrases
Worn out
10
Moaning about work
10
Money worries
10
Fed up with someone
10
Waiting and red tape
10
Making a complaint
10
Regret and sighing
10
That's not fair
10
Hearing someone out
10
Letting it go
10
累死我了。
lèi sǐ wǒ le.
— I'm absolutely shattered
我快撑不住了。
wǒ kuài chēng bu zhù le.
— I can't keep this up much longer
一点力气都没有。
yìdiǎn lìqi dōu méiyǒu.
— I've got no energy at all
最近老是犯困。
zuìjìn lǎoshì fànkùn.
— I'm sleepy all the time lately
睡多久都不够。
shuì duōjiǔ dōu bú gòu.
— no amount of sleep is enough
浑身酸疼。
húnshēn suānténg.
— I ache all over
脑子转不动了。
nǎozi zhuàn bu dòng le.
— my brain has stopped turning
我需要放个假。
wǒ xūyào fàng ge jià.
— I need to take some leave
忙得喘不过气。
máng de chuǎn bu guò qì.
— too busy to catch my breath
撑到周末再说。
chēng dào zhōumò zài shuō.
— just hang on until the weekend
又要加班了。
yòu yào jiābān le.
— overtime again
这活儿没人愿意干。
zhè huór méi rén yuànyì gàn.
— nobody wants this job
事情全推给我。
shìqing quán tuī gěi wǒ.
— everything gets pushed onto me
领导又改主意了。
lǐngdǎo yòu gǎi zhǔyi le.
— the boss has changed his mind again
这个方案改了八遍。
zhège fāng'àn gǎi le bā biàn.
— we've revised this plan eight times
工资一直不涨。
gōngzī yìzhí bù zhǎng.
— the pay never goes up
开不完的会。
kāi bu wán de huì.
— meetings without end
干得多拿得少。
gàn de duō ná de shǎo.
— more work, less money
谁都不肯负责。
shéi dōu bù kěn fùzé.
— nobody will take responsibility
我真想辞职。
wǒ zhēn xiǎng cízhí.
— I really want to quit
又涨价了。
yòu zhǎngjià le.
— the price has gone up again
钱不经花。
qián bù jīng huā.
— money doesn't stretch
工资还没到手就没了。
gōngzī hái méi dàoshǒu jiù méi le.
— the salary's gone before it arrives
什么都贵。
shénme dōu guì.
— everything's expensive
这个月又超支了。
zhège yuè yòu chāozhī le.
— I've overspent again this month
房租占了一半。
fángzū zhàn le yíbàn.
— rent takes half of it
存不下钱。
cún bu xià qián.
— I can't manage to save
我得省着点了。
wǒ děi shěng zhe diǎn le.
— I'll have to cut back
不敢乱花钱。
bù gǎn luàn huā qián.
— I daren't spend loosely
这钱花得冤枉。
zhè qián huā de yuānwang.
— that money was wasted
他从来不听人说话。
tā cónglái bù tīng rén shuōhuà.
— he never listens to anyone
说了多少遍都没用。
shuō le duōshao biàn dōu méiyòng.
— saying it again makes no difference
每次都是这样。
měi cì dōu shì zhèyàng.
— it's like this every time
一点也不体谅人。
yìdiǎn yě bù tǐliàng rén.
— not the least bit considerate
他就会推卸责任。
tā jiù huì tuīxiè zérèn.
— all he does is dodge the blame
说话不算数。
shuōhuà bú suànshù.
— his word means nothing
老是迟到。
lǎoshì chídào.
— always late
我服了他了。
wǒ fú le tā le.
— I give up on him
真拿他没办法。
zhēn ná tā méi bànfǎ.
— there's nothing to be done about him
我不想再管了。
wǒ bù xiǎng zài guǎn le.
— I don't want to deal with it any more
等了快一个小时。
děng le kuài yí ge xiǎoshí.
— I've waited nearly an hour
队排得看不到头。
duì pái de kàn bu dào tóu.
— the queue has no end in sight
手续太麻烦了。
shǒuxù tài máfan le.
— the paperwork is a nightmare
跑了三趟还没办成。
pǎo le sān tàng hái méi bànchéng.
— three trips and still not done
又要重新填一遍。
yòu yào chóngxīn tián yí biàn.
— I have to fill it in all over again
电话一直打不通。
diànhuà yìzhí dǎ bu tōng.
— the line is never free
系统又崩了。
xìtǒng yòu bēng le.
— the system's crashed again
一直没人回复。
yìzhí méi rén huífù.
— nobody ever replies
这也太慢了吧。
zhè yě tài màn le ba.
— this is unbelievably slow
白跑一趟。
bái pǎo yí tàng.
— a wasted trip
我要投诉。
wǒ yào tóusù.
— I'd like to make a complaint
这样处理不合理。
zhèyàng chǔlǐ bù hélǐ.
— that's not a reasonable way to handle it
请给我一个说法。
qǐng gěi wǒ yí ge shuōfa.
— I'd like an explanation
我要见你们经理。
wǒ yào jiàn nǐmen jīnglǐ.
— I want to see your manager
服务态度太差了。
fúwù tàidu tài chà le.
— the service was very poor
跟说好的不一样。
gēn shuō hǎo de bù yíyàng.
— this isn't what we agreed
我要求退款。
wǒ yāoqiú tuìkuǎn.
— I'm asking for a refund
这个责任谁来负？
zhège zérèn shéi lái fù?
— who is accountable for this?
我保留追究的权利。
wǒ bǎoliú zhuījiū de quánlì.
— I reserve the right to pursue this
希望你们改进。
xīwàng nǐmen gǎijìn.
— I hope you'll put it right
早知道就不来了。
zǎo zhīdào jiù bù lái le.
— if I'd known I wouldn't have come
当初真不该答应。
dāngchū zhēn bù gāi dāying.
— I should never have agreed
我后悔死了。
wǒ hòuhuǐ sǐ le.
— I regret it terribly
白忙一场。
bái máng yì chǎng.
— all that effort for nothing
想想就来气。
xiǎngxiang jiù láiqì.
— it makes me angry just thinking about it
算了，不提了。
suàn le, bù tí le.
— never mind, let's drop it
说多了都是泪。
shuō duō le dōu shì lèi.
— the more I say the sadder it gets
只能自认倒霉。
zhǐ néng zì rèn dǎoméi.
— I just have to chalk it up to bad luck
下次绝不上当。
xiàcì jué bú shàngdàng.
— I won't be caught out next time
以后长记性了。
yǐhòu zhǎng jìxing le.
— I'll know better from now on
凭什么啊？
píng shénme a?
— on what grounds?
这不公平。
zhè bù gōngpíng.
— this isn't fair
为什么总是我？
wèishénme zǒngshì wǒ?
— why is it always me?
做错的又不是我。
zuò cuò de yòu búshì wǒ.
— I'm not the one who got it wrong
好处都让别人占了。
hǎochu dōu ràng biéren zhàn le.
— someone else got all the benefit
我招谁惹谁了。
wǒ zhāo shéi rě shéi le.
— what did I ever do to deserve this?
凭本事吃饭有错吗？
píng běnshi chīfàn yǒu cuò ma?
— what's wrong with living on your own skill?
道理都在他那边。
dàolǐ dōu zài tā nàbiān.
— somehow he's always in the right
说理都没地方说。
shuōlǐ dōu méi dìfang shuō.
— there's nowhere to take my case
只能忍着。
zhǐ néng rěn zhe.
— I just have to put up with it
你别憋着，说出来。
nǐ bié biē zhe, shuō chūlai.
— don't bottle it up, say it
我懂你的感受。
wǒ dǒng nǐ de gǎnshòu.
— I know how you feel
换成我也受不了。
huàn chéng wǒ yě shòu bu liǎo.
— I couldn't have stood it either
你已经尽力了。
nǐ yǐjīng jìnlì le.
— you did all you could
别跟自己过不去。
bié gēn zìjǐ guò bu qù.
— don't be hard on yourself
气大伤身啊。
qì dà shāng shēn a.
— anger only hurts you
睡一觉就好了。
shuì yí jiào jiù hǎo le.
— a night's sleep will fix it
出去走走吧。
chūqu zǒuzou ba.
— go out for a walk
这事不值得生气。
zhè shì bù zhíde shēngqì.
— this isn't worth getting angry over
有我在呢。
yǒu wǒ zài ne.
— I'm here with you
随他去吧。
suí tā qù ba.
— let him do as he likes
爱怎样怎样。
ài zěnyàng zěnyàng.
— whatever happens, happens
我不掺和了。
wǒ bù chānhuo le.
— I'm staying out of it
反正也改变不了。
fǎnzhèng yě gǎibiàn bu liǎo.
— it can't be changed anyway
顺其自然吧。
shùn qí zìrán ba.
— let nature take its course
我认了。
wǒ rèn le.
— I accept it
不管了，累了。
bù guǎn le, lèi le.
— I'm done, I'm tired
就这样吧。
jiù zhèyàng ba.
— let's leave it at that
天塌不下来。
tiān tā bu xiàlái.
— the sky won't fall in
明天又是新的一天。
míngtiān yòu shì xīn de yì tiān.
— tomorrow is another day