你只要饶我弟弟一命
“Just spare my brother's life.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“lower yourself to the same level like us.”
你 只要 饶我弟弟一命
“Just spare my brother's life.”
你让我干什么都行
“I'll do anything for you.”
“Take me instead; I will do whatever you demand as long as he lives.”
In Chinese kinship ethics, an older sibling often bears paternal responsibility for younger siblings, including extreme self-sacrifice to preserve their life.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to spare someone's life
A dramatic spoken expression used when begging for mercy or clemency in life-or-death situations.
as long as; provided that
A fundamental conditional conjunction used to specify the sole, indispensable requirement.