长这么大也不让人省心
“all grown up yet still won't let me worry less.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
长这么大 也不 让人省心
“all grown up yet still won't let me worry less.”
得救了 得救了 得救了 飞坤爸鲁又一次救了我们
“We're saved! We're saved! We're saved! Feikun Balu saved us once again!”
“You are old enough to know better, yet I still have to worry constantly about you.”
The cultural concept of 'shengxin' (saving heart/worry) reflects the traditional Chinese expectation that children should act maturely to spare their elders mental anguish and worry.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
grown up this big; already an adult
Frequently used by elders to highlight that someone's behavior falls short of expectations for their age.
causing constant worry; being troublesome
An essential idiomatic expression used when someone is irresponsible or perpetually giving others anxiety.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“In my whole life, the happiest thing is meeting you,”
“She's all grown up now, yet she's still just as quiet as ever.”
“you'd grow up so fast”
“He's never been away from me.”
“Since my birth, it's my first time seeing so much overtime pay.”
“You've grown up.”