总得给自己将来做打算
“You need to think about the future.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
也快该出院了
“It's about time to be discharged.”
总得 给 自己 将来 做打算
“You need to think about the future.”
我知道
“I know”
“Stop drifting and start taking your future seriously.”
In Chinese culture, adulthood requires prudent forward planning ('dasuan') rather than living day-to-day, especially when recovering from adversity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
must; have to anyway; at any rate should
Used before verbs to indicate that an action is an unavoidable necessity or fundamental obligation.
to make plans; to plan ahead
Common collocation used when considering long-term preparations for career, finances, or family life.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“have to look out for your future.”
“prepare yourself mentally.”
“So, you'd better plot your own course.”
“I made the plan,”
“you must plan early.”
“We must plan ahead and do what we must to survive.”