整日防我就跟防贼一样
“they guard against me like thiefs all day!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
从春花到李景东
“From Chunhua to Li Jingdong,”
整日防我就跟 防贼一样
“they guard against me like thiefs all day!”
我也是个男人啊
“I'm a man.”
“You treat me with complete contempt and make me feel humiliated.”
In traditional family settings, being micromanaged or treated with suspicion deeply wounds a man's pride and sense of status as an honorable partner.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
like guarding against a thief
A vivid colloquial idiom describing an excessive, humiliating lack of trust from someone close.
all day long / day in and day out
Emphasizes the relentless, exhausting duration of an ongoing annoyance or behavior.