可为什么嫁了人
“So why did I end up like this after getting married?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
她也不能欺负了我
“Even Ye Li, as prominent as she was, couldn't bully me.”
可 为什么 嫁了人
“So why did I end up like this after getting married?”
会是这样
“So why did I end up like this after getting married?”
“Marriage was supposed to be safe, so why is it bringing me so much pain?”
Chinese strictly distinguishes a woman marrying out ('jia') from a man taking a wife ('qu'), carrying historical connotations of a woman leaving her birth family to adapt to a new domestic sphere.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
but why; how come
Used to introduce an emotional question when confronting an unexpected, painful reality.
got married (specifically of a woman entering a marital family)
Refers exclusively to a woman marrying into a husband's household in spoken Chinese.
Indicates the change of status or completed transition into married life.
