这心里得多难受嘛
“would've broken his heart.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“If he hadn't, seeing opera decline like this”
这 心里 得多 难受 嘛
“would've broken his heart.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
The decline of local Chinese opera troupes is a poignant cultural touchstone representing generational change and loss of heritage.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
how terribly upset one's heart must feel
Used to express deep affective empathy when considering another person's tragic or disappointing situation.
Presents the emotional reaction as obvious, self-evident, and universally understandable.