可等云湘身子重了 你又妒忌起来
“But after she became pregnant, you become jealous again.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
云湘是你给我的
“You married Yunxiang to me.”
可等云湘 身子重了 你又妒忌 起来
“But after she became pregnant, you become jealous again.”
每回我去陪她
“Every time I go with her.”
“You pretended to be generous by giving her to me, but now your petty jealousy is causing trouble.”
In traditional elite Chinese households, primary wives were socially expected to show magnanimity toward concubines, but pregnancy often triggered intense domestic rivalry over inheritance and status.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
heavily pregnant
A traditional, polite euphemism used in historical or formal contexts to describe an advanced pregnancy.
start becoming jealous
Combines 'jealous' with the directional complement indicating the onset and continuation of an emotional state.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I... With your health condition, I don't think it's a good idea.”
“Is she feeling better?”
“that my health improved little by little.”