傻孩子 说什么傻话呢?
“Silly child, what nonsense are you saying?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
还请父亲、母亲原谅
“Please forgive me.”
傻孩子 说什么傻话呢 ?
“Silly child, what nonsense are you saying?”
“Do not apologize to us; you have nothing to feel guilty about.”
In Chinese parenting, labeling someone 'foolish' or 'silly' (sha) often serves as an endearing expression of deep warmth and absolution.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
silly child; dear child
An affectionate, gentle reprimand used by elders to soothe younger family members.
don't talk nonsense; don't say such foolish things
Commonly used in daily spoken Chinese to brush off someone's excessive self-deprecation or baseless worries.
Softens the rhetorical question into a warm, affectionate prompt rather than an interrogation.