干吗对一个妖怪那么上心？
“Why do you care so much about a monster?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你又去见那丫头了？
“You went to see that girl again?”
干吗 对一个妖怪那么 上心 ？
“Why do you care so much about a monster?”
阿粟 你先到外边玩一会儿
“Su, go play outside for a bit.”
“You are wasting your sympathy on a dangerous creature—stay away from her.”
In Chinese fantasy and folklore, mingling with spirits or monsters (妖怪) is taboo, as demons are presumed inherently treacherous or corrupting.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
why; what for
A blunt colloquial synonym for '为什么', often carrying an undertone of annoyance or criticism.
to care deeply about; to take to heart
Frequently combined with '对……' to describe devoting significant attention or emotional care toward something or someone.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“about a little spirit beast?”
“Why did you make all these puppets?”
“Why are you hanging out with demons?”