那怎么不想着 先回来瞧瞧 你们谁的主意
“Then why didn't he think of coming to see us first? Whose idea was this?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
那 怎么不想 着 先 回来瞧瞧 你们谁的主意
“Then why didn't he think of coming to see us first? Whose idea was this?”
回祖母的话 是孙女的主意 你的主意
“Grandmother, it was my idea. Your idea?”
“You completely neglected proper family respect, and I want to know who is responsible.”
In traditional Chinese families, arriving travelers or returning relatives are culturally required to pay homage immediately to the eldest matriarch or patriarch before handling personal business.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
come back to visit/check in first
Used in familial contexts when expecting someone to pay a visit or pay their respects before attending to outside affairs.
whose idea (was it)
A common blunt idiom used to locate responsibility or blame when something displeasing has occurred.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“- As the poem says... - I do, but can't see her.”
“Why don't you think more about yourself?”
“Whatever. I don't care.”
“You simply don't want to reply.”
“Without thinking and looking,”
“(No, forget it.) (I've got something important to do.)”