说孩子小得跟着她
“She said he's too young and must stay with her.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
樊雨不给
“Fan Yu refused to give him to me.”
说 孩子小得跟着 她
“She said he's too young and must stay with her.”
我让你 我让 娘
“You... How dare you... Mother!”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese legal culture and societal practice, tender-age children are conventionally presumed to remain with the mother.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
must stay with / must accompany
Expresses an obligation or necessity regarding guardianship or staying together.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Why are you acting like a child,”
“(Just stay and keep her company.)”
“But I raised them all by myself.”
“I'll leave this kid in your care.”
“She was actually a very obedient child when she was little.”
“My mom raised him from the day he was born.”