连早饭都顾不上 孙儿实在不忍心
“that you didn't even have time to eat. I really can't bear it.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Grandfather, look at you— you got up so early preparing all this for me”
连早饭都顾不上 孙儿 实在不忍 心
“that you didn't even have time to eat. I really can't bear it.”
就让孙儿伺候您用早膳吧
“Let me serve you breakfast first.”
“I care about your health deeply, so please let me take care of you to fulfill my filial duty.”
In traditional Chinese culture, showing profound distress when an elder overexerts themselves on one's behalf is an essential performance of filial devotion.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
unable to attend to / have no time for
Used to describe being too overwhelmed, busy, or stressed to handle routine tasks like eating or sleeping.
truly cannot bear to see/do
A polite, emotive chunk used to express profound sympathy or reluctance to let someone suffer discomfort.
