是在中国长大的日本人
“is a Japanese who grew up in China.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
井上君
“Inoue-kun...”
是 在中国长大的日本人
“is a Japanese who grew up in China.”
“He doesn't know much about Japan.”
“Do not judge him by standard Japanese customs; he was raised differently.”
In historical and cross-cultural contexts, distinguishing someone's place of upbringing explains their linguistic fluency, mindset, and divergence from ethnic peers.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
grew up in China
A standard descriptive phrase used when detailing someone's upbringing and cultural roots.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Whether in China or Japan...”
“In the eyes of the Japanese,”
“The Japanese have been here plenty.”
“”
“of when I first came to Japan.”
“He is a Japan expert.”