等娘寻到了谋生的法子
“Once I find a way to make a living,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
先将你送去待上几年
“You'll stay there for a few years.”
等 娘寻 到了 谋生的法子
“Once I find a way to make a living,”
一定把你接回来
“I'll surely bring you back.”
“I am not abandoning you; as soon as I can survive, I will bring you home.”
In traditional Chinese society, impoverished parents often had to temporarily foster or send away children to relatives or institutions until financial stability was achieved.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
a way to make a living / means of subsistence
A traditional, colloquial expression used when referring to finding livelihood, income, or employment to survive.