这也算家学渊源
“This is family heritage.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
更不能惯着
“you must not indulge them.”
这也算 家学渊源
“This is family heritage.”
“Her grandfather, Yin Dai, relied on words alone”
“She inherited this annoying habit straight from her deceitful family line.”
Chinese speakers often subvert respectful classical idioms praising lineage and pedigree to deliver sharp, ironic insults.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
family tradition / learning handed down through generations
Traditionally a positive compliment regarding scholarship, but frequently adapted sarcastically to mock bad habits inherited from elders.
this can also be considered...
Used to categorize something grudgingly or ironically under a certain label.