好像就是跟家里断绝关系
“has been to cut ties with the family,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
他一直以来的诉求
“It seems his goal all along”
好像就是 跟家里断绝关系
“has been to cut ties with the family,”
甩掉他爹 他哥 他姐
“to shed his father, his brother, and his sister,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Because traditional Chinese society revolves around filial piety and clan cohesion, severing ties with parents and siblings is considered an extreme, last-resort act carrying heavy social stigma.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
it seems to be; basically appears to be
Useful conversational phrase to frame a summary with a slight degree of epistemic hedging.
sever relations; cut ties
Standard phrase used for severing family, diplomatic, or personal connections.
