俩人比亲姐妹还亲
“They were closer than real sisters.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
每天都是彤彤陪着非非玩儿
“Tong would play with Fei every day.”
俩人 比 亲姐妹 还 亲
“They were closer than real sisters.”
大概一年前
“About a year ago,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese culture, blood relations ('亲') represent the gold standard of intimacy, so describing non-relatives as 'closer than biological kin' conveys the highest possible compliment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
the two of them
A colloquial northern spoken contraction of 两个人 commonly used in informal storytelling.
closer/more affectionate than biological...
A standard comparative pattern used to express that an adoptive or platonic bond surpasses even blood ties.
