如果考虑好 决定放弃治疗的话
“If you've made your decision and choose to stop her treatment,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
请您看一下这个告知书
“Please take a look at this notice.”
如果 考虑 好 决定 放弃治疗 的话
“If you've made your decision and choose to stop her treatment,”
在最后一页签字就可以了
“you only need to sign the last page.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese medical settings, formal written consent is strictly required for forgoing treatment, and such burdensome moral choices are typically navigated collectively with the patient's family.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
give up on medical treatment; forgo life-sustaining care
A formal clinical term frequently used in end-of-life care discussions; it is also used colloquially as an internet slang metaphor for hopeless situations.
if... (in the case that)
The standard spoken Chinese construction for framing conditional clauses.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“If you give up now,”
“I'm seriously thinking about giving it up.”
“Maybe it's time to give up.”
“and that quitting is not an option.”
“Maybe I should just quit.”
“Are we just going to give in?”