China’s warning that it will not allow North Korean “troublemaking on China’s doorstep” can be considered the equivalent of a “yellow card” in soccer. China has not decided to abandon North Korea.
中国警告它不会允许朝鲜“在中国家门口制造麻烦”，这等同于在足球比赛中“亮黄牌”。中国还没有决定抛弃朝鲜。但对金正恩来说，警告是严厉的：如果他不改变行为，中国要把他罚出场了。