由着她啊 什么都敢喝
“She dares to drink anything.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Besides, we didn't know it was so strong.”
由着她 啊 什么都敢 喝
“She dares to drink anything.”
“Even if you give her some rat poison, she dares to drink it too.”
“You shouldn't have indulged her foolishness, she has no sense of danger!”
Chinese domestic dynamics emphasize strict oversight; failure to restrain a younger person's risky behavior is seen as severe negligence.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to let someone have their way / to indulge
Used when describing letting someone do whatever they please without necessary intervention or discipline.
daring to do anything without fear
Expresses frustration toward someone's utter recklessness or lack of caution.
Adds an indignant rhetorical force to the rhetorical question.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“It's fine. Life goes on.”
“But you— her hatred for you is real. You'd better be careful.”
“So what? Should I act like you guys? Do I have to cry about it?”
“You look great. So beautiful.”
“Why did you have a go at her? She's still a kid.”
“And I brought booze. Here.”