现在人一家子都咸鱼翻身了
“Looks like the whole family's back on top.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
人家爸爸可是著名画家 妈妈是大学老师
“His father's a famous painter, and his mother's a university lecturer.”
现在人 一家子 都 咸鱼翻身 了
“Looks like the whole family's back on top.”
“Some people's good days might be over.”
“They are influential now, so watch out—things are going to change around here.”
Originating from Cantonese colloquialisms, a 'salted fish' symbolizes someone metaphorically dead or useless; flipping over represents an unexpected and dramatic comeback.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
a sudden reversal of fortune; rising from obscurity/misfortune to success
A highly common colloquial idiom used to describe an underdog or down-and-out person dramatically turning their luck around.
the whole family
A casual oral expression for referring to an entire household collectively.
Marks a change of state, highlighting that the family's status has now transformed.
