不过我担心太太 知道这是您的宅子
“But I'm worried that if mother knows this is your house,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这个主意是好
“That's a good idea.”
不过我 担心 太太 知道 这 是您的 宅子
“But I'm worried that if mother knows this is your house,”
“It is a kind offer, but accepting such a large favor from you will put too much psychological burden on her.”
Accepting significant material favors like housing creates an unpayable debt of gratitude (人情债), which often produces severe discomfort rather than simple relief.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
however, I am worried that...
A polite, considerate framing device used to introduce doubts or soft objections without sounding confrontational.
residence; family compound; house
Often used in historical or traditional contexts to refer to a spacious residential property.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“That's my wife's private business.”
“This is her privacy, isn't it?”
“I didn't expect your wife to be like this.”
“Our Madam may be a little tired from the day. She's feeling a bit unwell right now,”
“Who exactly do you buy a house for?”
“Don't you want to be the madam in charge?”