却偏要来管这种闲事
“Yet you insist on meddling in this.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“you should be resting at home.”
却 偏要 来管这种闲事
“Yet you insist on meddling in this.”
老祖宗的事
“Great Ancestor's affair”
“Stop interfering in things that have nothing to do with you.”
In Chinese social interaction, meddling in matters outside one's clear relational obligation is heavily frowned upon and seen as crossing boundary lines.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
persistently insist on doing something contrary to expectation or advice
Use this adverb to highlight stubbornness or willful action against good judgment.
meddle in other people's business
A common colloquial phrase used to tell someone to stop poking their nose into external matters.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Instead, you come meddling in our family.”
“and meddled in so many things that didn't concern you.”
“Since you love meddling so much,”