我公公婆婆在家也没事干呀
“my in-laws also have nothing to do at home.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
再说了
“Besides,”
我 公公婆婆 在家 也 没事干 呀
“my in-laws also have nothing to do at home.”
真行
“Seriously.”
“It makes total sense for them to do it since they are idle at home.”
In Chinese households, retired grandparents are commonly expected to support adult children with chores and babysitting, though assumptions about their free time can create friction.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to have nothing to do; to be idle
Common spoken idiom used to describe someone having idle time, often used as justification for assigning chores.
parents-in-law (husband's parents)
Standard conversational kinship term for a woman's father-in-law and mother-in-law.
Softens the assertion while treating the stated situation as an obvious, self-evident fact.