那为什么在尧佰元死后 你宁愿被人骂是二奶
“then why did you stay in their apartment for so many years after Yao Baiyuan died,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“and you refused to wear the clothes Yao Xincheng bought you,”
那 为什么 在尧佰元死后 你 宁愿被人骂 是二奶
“then why did you stay in their apartment for so many years after Yao Baiyuan died,”
也要在尧家居住这么多年？
“even when people called you a mistress?”
“Nobody endures that kind of public shame without a massive hidden reason; what were you really after?”
Being branded a 'mistress' (二奶) carries severe social and moral disgrace in Chinese society; enduring such public scorn voluntarily signals an extraordinary hidden motive or pressure.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
would rather... than / would rather endure... just to...
A correlative structure used to emphasize choosing an undesirable hardship for the sake of achieving a specific outcome.
mistress / second wife
A colloquial and derogatory Chinese term referring to a kept woman or mistress.
