过了门她便是我田家人 田家有难
“Once she marries in, she'll be a Tian! When our family faces hardship,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Zhen can forget about getting into the bridal sedan! How could they make things hard for Zhen?”
过了门 她 便是 我田 家人 田家有难
“Once she marries in, she'll be a Tian! When our family faces hardship,”
“She belongs to our household now, so she must suffer our misfortunes alongside us.”
In traditional Chinese culture, once a bride marries ('passes the door'), she ceases to belong primarily to her natal family and becomes fully bound to the fate and liabilities of her husband's clan.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
after getting married (literally 'passing through the door')
A traditional idiomatic expression referring specifically to a bride entering her husband's family after the wedding ceremony.
facing disaster; in trouble
Commonly used in formal or dramatic contexts when describing a family, state, or collective facing a crisis.
