你们俩怎么都瘦了呀
“Why are you both losing weight?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
过 过年好过年好啊 没事没事 看见就好
“Happy, Happy New Year. It's okay. It's good to see you.”
你们俩 怎么 都 瘦了 呀
“Why are you both losing weight?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese culture, especially among elders, noticing that young people have gotten thinner is not viewed as a compliment but as evidence that they are overworking and not eating well, triggering nurturing behavior.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
how come (all of you); why has everyone
A natural spoken phrase used to express mild surprise upon noticing a shared state among multiple people.
to have gotten thinner; to have lost weight
Frequently said by older Chinese relatives as a sign of affectionate concern rather than a cosmetic compliment.
Softens the question and adds an affectionate, tender tone of motherly or familial care.
