哥哥难得回来
“It was rare for me to come home,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
哥 怎么这么重的血腥味？
“Wuhuo, why does it smell so strongly of blood?”
哥哥 难得回来
“It was rare for me to come home,”
父亲抓到两只野鸡
“so Father caught two wild chickens”
“Since you rarely come home, let us focus on welcoming you instead of dwelling on uncomfortable details.”
Chinese culture places immense importance on family reunions, often marked by preparing fresh food or game to welcome a traveling relative.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
rare / hard to come by
Used as an adverb or adjective to highlight that an event is a seldom-seen, fortunate occurrence worth celebrating.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Sir, when will Mr. Hao be back?”
“Goodbye, sir. Goodbye.”
“come to me anytime.”
“The president will be back soon.”
“That brat still isn't back.”
“Brother Qiang. You are finally back. How have you been?”