"So, if I know you won't approve no matter what, why should I bother asking you for leave? I can just go straight to Principal Zhu and ask for leave, and it will be approved. Teacher Chen, are you saying that Principal Zhu needs your consent to grant a student leave?" Xiao Yao retorted.
"You, you, you, you have no respect for teachers and their teachings!" Teacher Chen, red-faced with anger, pointed at Xiao Yao and scolded, lashing out when he couldn't come up with a rebuttal.