我爸都病成这样了 怎么还要折腾到这来
“My dad is already this sick. Why must you drag him here?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
爸
“Dad.”
我爸 都 病成这样 了 怎么还要 折腾到这来
“My dad is already this sick. Why must you drag him here?”
今天把你们一家人叫过来 就是想面对面的
“I called your whole family here today because I wanted to talk face-to-face,”
“Whatever this is about could have waited; dragging my sick father out here is completely cruel.”
Protecting an elderly and sick parent from physical exhaustion or emotional stress is a core moral obligation for Chinese children.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
sick to this extent / in this terrible health condition
Used to vividly highlight the severity of someone's medical state.
drag all the way to / put through the ordeal of coming to
'折腾' captures exhausting, disruptive, and troublesome physical or mental effort.
Indicates a newly reached, critical state of illness.
