瞧瞧这一家子
“Look at this family.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
爷爷 爷爷 你没事吧
“-Grandpa! -Grandpa! Are you all right?”
瞧瞧 这 一家子
“Look at this family.”
嘴巴上说做不得
“They say they wouldn't do anything,”
“Look at these hypocrites putting on a ridiculous show.”
In Chinese culture, a person's behavior reflects entirely upon the whole household; addressing them as 'this family' collective targets their shared integrity rather than an isolated individual.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
take a look; just look at
Reduplicated colloquial verb often used sarcastically to direct bystanders' attention toward absurd behavior.
this whole family; this entire bunch
Informal collective noun phrase that frequently carries a critical, dismissive, or exasperated tone.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Looking at this family, the grandmother is the only reasonable one.”
“Looks to me like everyone in the Ye family”
“Are you going back to the Gu family?”
“dictates the rise and fall, the honor and disgrace of our entire family.”
“(Sunshine Blade) Everyone, come and see.”
“It's a big clan. That was hundreds of years ago.”