眼下 只需要母亲点个头
“Right now, I just need your approval, Mother,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
她也同意了
“And she has also agreed.”
眼下 只需要 母亲 点个头
“Right now, I just need your approval, Mother,”
儿子就可以去提亲了
“and I can go and propose.”
“Everything is arranged and she likes me too, so please just agree and do not stand in our way.”
In traditional Chinese culture, a marriage cannot proceed without the formal approval of the parents, even if both partners mutually agree.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
at present / right now
Used to frame the current immediate situation or bottleneck.
to nod; to give approval
An idiomatic expression meaning to grant official consent or agreement.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“But we've finally made some progress.”
“This time, I must stand up ♪ We softly calm the hidden doubt ♪”
“See? It comes right off.”
“Sorry I didn't come down to greet you.”
“Let's call it a day.”
“What are you waiting for?”