所以只要是跟这件事有关的 她都放在第一位
“So this always takes priority for her.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我妈认为要是能取得好成绩呢 对我升职有帮助
“She thinks that if I do well, it'll help me get promoted.”
所以 只要 是跟这件事 有关 的 她都放在第一位
“So this always takes priority for her.”
有时候
“Sometimes,”
“My mom is totally obsessed with my promotion, so don't be surprised if she takes it way too seriously.”
Chinese parents often deeply tie their personal pride and validation to their adult children's career accomplishments and promotions.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
as long as it is / whenever it comes to
Used to introduce a sufficient condition or specific category of focus.
related to / connected with
A standard spoken pattern to express connection between two subjects.
to prioritize / to put in first place
Commonly used in both spoken and written Chinese to highlight top priorities.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“There is one more crucial matter.”
“It had better be for something important.”
“If so, she must be important to you.”
“How could I possibly have such an important item?”
“She cared a lot about this case”
“That is the top priority.”