那展翘也是付出代价的
“Zhanqiao paid the price, too.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不止展翘妈妈
“It's not just Zhanqiao's mom.”
那展翘 也是 付出代价 的
“Zhanqiao paid the price, too.”
一对不能正常相处的父母
“When parents can't even get along normally,”
“Do not treat her like the only victim; the daughter suffered deeply as well.”
In Chinese discussions of broken families, emphasizing the collateral toll on the offspring serves as an appeal to shared moral sympathy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to pay a price; to suffer consequences
Commonly used in both spoken and written Chinese to highlight emotional, physical, or moral costs borne by someone.
Used at the end of the clause to strongly assert conviction and emphasize the validity of the fact.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Back then, we gave Zhanqiao an equal share”
“We gave Zhanqiao an equal share at the start”
“I believe this is Lin Zhanqiao's responsibility. She didn't treat her author properly.”
“Besides, Lin Zhanqiao asked me to come, so you should thank her.”
“That depends on how much you care about her.”
“Speaking of which, we should thank Lin Zhanqiao.”