也变成了可有可无的人
“I became a dispensable person.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我没有了娘家给的身份
“After I was kicked out of my parents' home,”
也变 成了 可有可无 的人
“I became a dispensable person.”
但云湘不一样
“But Yunxiang is different,”
“Without my family's backing, no one in this house cares about me or values my presence anymore.”
In traditional Chinese society, a married woman's social status and security within her husband's household heavily depended on the influence and support of her natal family.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
dispensable; optional; insignificant
A common four-character idiom used to describe people, things, or roles that make no difference whether they exist or not.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“He was essentially gone.”
“It lacked its own vitality.”
“He died alone and penniless.”
“and everything else is optional?”
“He died just like that.”
“has completely disappeared.”