磕磕绊绊很正常
“it's normal to have ups and downs.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这两口子在一起
“When a couple lives together,”
磕磕绊绊 很正常
“it's normal to have ups and downs.”
要相互迁就
“You need to compromise”
“Don't sweat the small fights; every married couple deals with this.”
Chinese domestic philosophy views minor conflict as an inevitable part of marriage, emphasizing mutual patience and tolerance over immediate confrontation.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
bumpy; encountering setbacks or petty friction
A common four-character idiom (AABB pattern) used to describe minor obstacles in life or arguments between partners.
very normal; totally expected
Use this to downplay someone's concern and frame a situation as standard and harmless.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“a few bumps and scrapes when they're playing around?”
“Conflicts are bound to happen.”
“there will inevitably be some disputes.”
“it's natural to have ups and downs.”