再说了桂香的身体也不太好 需要经常跑医院
“Besides, Guixiang's health is not very good, she needs to go to the hospital often.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
谁也不麻烦
“We are not troubling anyone.”
再说了 桂香的身体 也不 太 好 需要经常 跑医院
“Besides, Guixiang's health is not very good, she needs to go to the hospital often.”
不用麻烦 狗场与青山湖湿地公园 一河之隔
“No need to trouble. The dog farm and Qingshan Lake Wetland Park are separated by just a river,”
“It is simply not practical for us right now, so please drop this arrangement.”
In Chinese culture, citing a family member's poor health or caretaking duties is a socially unimpeachable way to decline a request without causing interpersonal friction.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
besides; furthermore; on top of that
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to introduce a secondary, reinforcing reason or excuse.
to make frequent trips to the hospital
A colloquial expression where the verb '跑' emphasizes the hassle and high frequency of visiting a place.
not in great health either
A polite, understated way to describe someone's poor health or chronic illness.
