当初我不愿意去 你们都劝我去
“I didn't want that job in the first place. You all persuaded me to take it.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Are you planning to serve food for your whole life? What's wrong with that?”
当初 我不愿意 去 你们都 劝我去
“I didn't want that job in the first place. You all persuaded me to take it.”
“Now that I've finally gotten used to it, you want me to switch to accounting.”
“You made me take this job, so stop criticizing me for doing it!”
Chinese parents and elders frequently exert heavy pressure on children's career decisions, often leading to deep generational friction when plans inevitably shift.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
back then / originally
Used to bring up the starting point of an issue to contrast it with current dissatisfaction.
urged me to go / persuaded me to go
Standard collocation for someone influencing another's decision through persistent advice.
