我要知道他家人都这样 我喂狗也不给他们呢
“If I had known their family was like that, I'd rather feed this to the dogs than give it to them!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这给夏家买的
“I bought these for the Xia family.”
我要 知道 他 家人 都 这样 我 喂狗也不给 他们呢
“If I had known their family was like that, I'd rather feed this to the dogs than give it to them!”
大哥 喂狗呢
“Bro, so we're the dogs you feed now?”
“They are completely ungrateful and do not deserve even an ounce of our kindness.”
Gift-giving reinforces social and kin bonds in Chinese culture; declaring that a gift would be better fed to dogs is a profound repudiation of kinship ties.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to feed to the dogs
A common colloquial insult expressing that someone is so unworthy that a dog deserves the item more than they do.
had I known / if only I had known
Used to express deep retroactive regret and conditional counterfactual outcomes.
Adds an emphatic, indignant tone to stress the speaker's lingering disbelief and spite.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I am in this condition, and he is still showing off his relationship in front of me.”
“Leaving the family to him, he will take good care of it.”
“I am in this condition, and he is still showing off his relationship in front of me.”
“you won't get a baby without feeding the wolf.”
“just to feed it to the dogs?”
“Now, you won't even spare his kid.”