偏偏你爹 又是个唯命是从的
“And your father always does whatever she says.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“but she won't let go of any control.”
偏偏 你爹 又是 个 唯命是从 的
“And your father always does whatever she says.”
“Your father is so spineless it infuriates me.”
While filial piety or obedience is praised, unthinking subservience outside the family that harms domestic well-being is heavily despised.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
unluckily / contrary to what one wishes
Used to introduce an unfortunate coincidence or contrary fact that causes frustration.
obedient to a fault / blindly submissive
A common four-character idiom describing someone who lacks a spine and follows orders unquestioningly.
Categorizes the father into a specific type of person, reinforcing the speaker's critical judgment.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Don't you know your father's temper?”
“We will clear your father's name.”
“Goodness. I can't believe my dad.”
“Do you think I haven't been embarrassed enough? Young Master.”
“Do you think I haven't been embarrassed enough?”
“Your father lost to me. So will you.”