平时我也顾不上你
“Usually, I pay little attention to you.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Ms. Wen, you've been kneeling for a long time. Rise and rest awhile.”
平时我也 顾不上 你
“Usually, I pay little attention to you.”
快到你生辰了吧
“Is your birthday approaching?”
“I know I have neglected you, but I want to make it up to you now.”
In traditional households, a mistress explicitly acknowledging a servant's quiet sacrifices demonstrates virtue and fosters deep personal loyalty.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
cannot attend to; unable to look after due to lack of time or energy
A very common everyday phrase used when you are too busy to manage or pay attention to someone or something.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“So I simply didn't have time for you.”
“actually, I've always looked down on you.”
“I've always treated you well.”
“and I should've protected you.”
“They didn't have time for me anymore.”
“my dad won't let you get away with it.”