少君毕竟是我的孩子
“Mr. Mu is still my child, after all.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
各位
“- Mr. Mu' mother... - Everyone,”
少君 毕竟是我的孩子
“Mr. Mu is still my child, after all.”
我的心里实在是放不下
“I can't stop worrying about him.”
“Regardless of protocol, I cannot abandon my own flesh and blood.”
In traditional Chinese ethics, the bond between parent and child is sacred and often accepted as a legitimate reason to bend strict social rules.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
after all is / is, in the end,
A crucial discourse marker used to bring up an undeniable, fundamental fact that justifies one's feelings or decisions.
my child
A universal expression of parentage used here to invoke innate empathy from the audience.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“The Young Master is truly thoughtful.”
“Did you argue with Xiaohan?”
“If you insist on keeping me...”
“If you like it,”
“Mr. Mu, why force it?”
“What clever tactics.”