所以才不想让你们重蹈覆辙
“so they don't want you to go through the same thing.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
也许是他们在追求梦想的时候 栽过太多跟头
“Maybe when they chased their dreams, they stumbled too many times,”
所以才 不想让 你们 重蹈覆辙
“so they don't want you to go through the same thing.”
“Whether his dad has dreams, I don't know,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese parents often impose strict limits out of fear that their children will endure the hardships and setbacks they personally suffered.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
that is precisely why / that is the very reason
Emphatic connective used to highlight the core motivation behind an action.
to repeat past mistakes; to follow the track of an overturned cart
A sophisticated idiom used when warning someone against making the same catastrophic error again.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I don't want to repeat the same mistakes.”
“I don't want us to repeat the mistakes”
“(I don't want us to repeat)”
“don't repeat the same mistake.”
“are we doomed to repeat the same mistake?”
“Why must you repeat the same mistake?”