哪个女子不盼着做娘亲
“What woman doesn't long to be a mother,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Do you truly not want this child, Your Highness?”
哪个 女子不 盼着 做娘亲
“What woman doesn't long to be a mother,”
将他平安生下 健康养大
“to safely deliver and raise a healthy child?”
“Of course I want this child with all my heart, but my circumstances may leave me no choice.”
In ancient Chinese court life, having an heir was vital not only for personal fulfillment but also for political survival and status.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
longing for; eagerly anticipating
Commonly used in spoken Chinese to express deep and earnest yearning for a future event or status.
to become a mother
A traditional, poetic way of saying 'to become a mother', often encountered in period dramas.