她那会儿还怀有身孕
“She was even pregnant.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
那是我婶娘
“That was my aunt.”
她 那会儿 还 怀有身孕
“She was even pregnant.”
十五年前
“Fifteen years ago,”
“Targeting her was monstrous because she was carrying an innocent unborn child.”
In traditional Chinese narrative culture, harming a pregnant woman is seen as an extreme evil because it threatens the survival of the ancestral bloodline.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
at that time; back then
A natural, colloquial Northern Chinese expression used when recounting past memories or past time periods.
to be pregnant; to be with child
A slightly formal, respectful, and literary way to refer to someone being pregnant, often heard in period dramas.