你要是把我们俩都杀了 我们就绝后了
“If you kill us both, our bloodline will end.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我们是我们家唯一留下的两个种
“We are the only two remaining heirs of our family.”
你 要是 把我们俩都 杀了 我们就 绝后 了
“If you kill us both, our bloodline will end.”
大哥
“Sir,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In traditional Confucian ethics, dying without heirs to continue ancestral worship is considered the greatest filial sin; invoking it is a desperate moral plea to stay an executioner's hand.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
have one's lineage cut off / die without male heir
A grave traditional term used when an entire bloodline ceases to exist, carrying immense emotional weight in Chinese culture.
if... then...
Standard conditional sentence pattern used to outline hypothetical cause and consequence.
Indicates a newly realized, irreversible condition or finality of the lineage ending.