我四岁的时候都会包饺子了
“I could make dumplings when I was four.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
有这工夫 你都可以多给她剥几个了 怎么学不会
“With this time, you could peel a few more for her. Why not?”
我四岁 的时候 都会 包饺子 了
“I could make dumplings when I was four.”
“Come on, Xiaolongbao, try peeling one yourself.”
“If I could do complex tasks at that age, she should at least learn how to peel one herself.”
Older generations in China often cite their early mastery of domestic chores to criticize overprotectiveness toward modern children.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
make dumplings
Standard collocation describing the action of wrapping and making Chinese dumplings.
when; at the time of
Basic temporal structure used to specify an age or time period.
Emphasizes the early completion or achievement of the ability, paired with 都.