先住一两个月再说 那也太久了
“Let's start with two months. That's way too long.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你打算住多久
“How long will you stay?”
先住一两个月 再说 那 也太久了
“Let's start with two months. That's way too long.”
你这丫头这么没心肝呢 这叶府上下 谁对你最好
“How heartless can you be? Who treats you best in the entire Ye family?”
“I was thinking of staying a month or two, but I guess you'll think that's overstaying my welcome.”
Even within traditional Chinese extended households, staying for months requires careful balancing of intimacy, family duties, and not imposing on the host's generosity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
and then see / leave it until later
Placed at the end of a clause to postpone further decisions until the initial step is complete.
that is way too...
A standard construction to express dissatisfaction or incredulity at an extreme condition.
Functions in the '太...了' construction to mark an excessive degree.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You can work with me for a while to try it out.”
“Didn't you say it'd just be a few days? Why were you delayed for so long?”
“it's not easy to adjust to the environment here right away.”
“Stay as long as you want.”
“Let's not rush that for now.”
“you've been living here for almost two months, right?”