今日送元容姐和武大哥最后一程
“but today, you didn't attend Yuanrong”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你不去祭典也就算了
“I can understand your absence at the memorial,”
今日送元容姐和武 大哥 最后一程
“but today, you didn't attend Yuanrong”
你也不去
“and Wu's funeral?”
“How can you be so cold-hearted as to skip paying your last respects to our friends?”
Attending the final send-off (最后一程) of departed friends or elders is a paramount moral obligation in Chinese society; skipping it is viewed as unfeeling and disgraceful.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to see someone off on their final journey; to pay one's last respects
A standard, reverent euphemism used when attending a funeral or saying goodbye to the deceased.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Yuanrong was our childhood friend.”
“Now, he's even entangled with Chunyuan remnants.”
“I owe Xu Meng and her dad the truth.”
“When did you run into Xu Meng again?”
“yet you expelled his beloved Luo Yuanrong...”
“We may no longer need to visit Yuanlongli.”