我得靠你给我养老送终啊
“you have to take care of me in my old age and see me off.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
所以
“So”
我得 靠你 给我 养老送终 啊
“you have to take care of me in my old age and see me off.”
我累了
“I'm tired.”
“You cannot abandon me because you are my sole support when I grow old.”
Caring for parents in senility and organizing proper funerary rituals is considered the quintessential duty of adult children in Chinese filial ethics.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
care for in old age and bury upon death
A traditional four-character idiom describing the ultimate filial duty of supporting parents until their passing and conducting their funeral.
depend on you / rely on you
Used when placing trust or ultimate burden onto another person.
Softens the assertion while adding emotional emphasis to appeal to the listener's conscience.