是来给咱尧哥儿做媒的
“She came to be a matchmaker for Yao.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
为了什么呀
“Why?”
是来给咱尧 哥儿 做媒 的
“She came to be a matchmaker for Yao.”
是吗
“Really?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In traditional Chinese society, formal marriage proposals were almost always initiated and mediated through intermediaries or matchmakers rather than direct courtship.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to act as a matchmaker; matchmaking
Refers to facilitating a romantic union or marital introduction between two families.
our; we
A cozy, highly inclusive colloquial pronoun that fosters family closeness and solidarity.
Used at the end of the 'shi... de' construction to assert and emphasize the purpose of the action.
