连孙子也都抱上了
“I'd even be holding a grandson by now.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
可能
“Maybe...”
连 孙子 也 都 抱 上了
“I'd even be holding a grandson by now.”
好了
“Alright.”
“Can you believe they already have a grandchild while we are still here like this?”
In traditional Chinese culture, 'holding a grandson' (抱孙子) represents the pinnacle of domestic fulfillment and generational continuity, often serving as an informal benchmark for aging and family prosperity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to attain the joy of holding/having (a grandchild)
Idiomatically used with grandchildren ('抱孙子') to signify entering the grandparenthood phase of life.
even... also...
A common correlative structure used to introduce an extreme or surprising example.
Marks a newly realized change of state and completion of an unexpected milestone.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“before I turn 60."”
“are those bastards.”
“(These guys really see me as a pushover.)”
“Then are all our family your grandchildren?”
“If those fools back off now,”
“you should quickly set rules for those two bastards”