我总觉得对不起你
“I always feel sorry for you.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你妈走得早
“Your mom passed away early.”
我 总觉得 对不起你
“I always feel sorry for you.”
所以就算你犯错
“So even if you make a mistake,”
“I feel responsible for your hardships, so I cannot bring myself to be strict with you.”
Chinese parents often harbor deep remorse if a family misfortune deprives their child of a complete, happy upbringing, leading to overcompensation.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
let you down / owe you an apology
Commonly used in personal relationships to express deep emotional indebtedness rather than a simple excuse me.
always feel like / have a persistent feeling that
A natural way to soften an intuition or ongoing emotional conviction.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“The more I thought, the more I felt sorry for you.”
“and also the two people you believe you've hurt the most.”
“I'm sorry, Mr. Xiao. I really can't recall anything.”
“Do you think the whole world owes you?”
“I've always owed you an apology. Stop right there.”
“You're always apologizing to me.”
“We're so sorry! Captain Zhou!”
“I broke the vow I made under the national emblem.”
“I'm sorry, Father.”
“I let him down this time.”
“I have wronged you.”
“So you do know you did wrong.”
“you just say sorry to coax me.”
“I feel I really sorry about all this.”
“What for? You didn't take the photo.”
“And to your friend. Satisfied now? Not yet.”
“I truly failed your painstaking efforts.”
“anyone in this life... it's you...”
“Have I ever done you wrong?”
“I'm really sorry.”
“What are you sorry for?”
“Don't apologize to me. If you'd act a little more ladylike, I'd be grateful.”
“I let the Dragon Deity down.”
“Sorry. Don't say sorry.”
“It's the family's fault.”
“I feel really sorry for him.”
“Sorry, Ling. I'm so sorry.”
“I'm sorry. I'm so sorry.”
“I did you wrong. I understand your anger.”
“But I'm sorry. I broke my promise again.”
“You don't need to feel sorry.”
“Why are you saying sorry? This is what I wanted to do.”
“I have failed her.”
“Mentor, I'm sorry.”
“So I've always wanted to apologize to you.”
“I feel like I've let you down.”
“The one who should be apologizing is me.”
“Did Chuan let you down,”
“I failed my parents too.”
“I told you to say "Mom, I'm sorry."”
“How can it get to the point of saying sorry?”
“I really am so sorry. It's all my fault. You should know”
“I've never done you wrong.”
“I… I'm sorry.”
“Apologizing to me is useless.”
“You've let yourself down!”