还不都是梦梦连累的？
“It's all because of Mengmeng.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
还 不都是 梦梦 连累的 ？
“It's all because of Mengmeng.”
“Listen. No one is allowed to mention Mengmeng again.”
“Don't wonder why things are bad; it is entirely Mengmeng's fault.”
In Chinese social and family dynamics, an individual's wrongdoing often heavily impacts the reputation and livelihood of the entire group.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
isn't it all because of...
A rhetorical pattern used to assert that a particular factor or person is obvious and solely to blame for a negative outcome.
to implicate / to drag down / to bring trouble upon others
Used to describe when one person's misdeeds or bad luck cause harm or hardship to related people.
Emphasizes the cause or attribution within the rhetorical structure.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Did you make all that up in your head?”
“Otherwise, I'm afraid Mengmeng won't like it.”
“That was… a dream within a dream?”
“you talked in your sleep again last night.”
“I just want to know if Mengmeng is close to anyone else.”
“This is Mengmeng. Do you know her?”