你永远别进这个家门
“you'll never set foot in this house again.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
知道你在乎这个家 妈 你要不和他分手
“- I know you care about us. - Mom. If you don't break up with him,”
你 永远别进 这个家 门
“you'll never set foot in this house again.”
妈
“Mom.”
“If you disobey me on this relationship, you are dead to me.”
Threatening banishment from the home is an extreme dramatic trope used by Chinese parents asserting absolute authority over adult children's marriage decisions.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
never ever; don't you ever
A highly emphatic negative imperative used when issuing a severe prohibition or cutting ties.
enter the household; cross the doorway
Symbolically denotes being accepted as part of a family or allowed into the domestic space.