对啊 现在考研也能结婚哪
“Yes, I can get married while learning in grad school.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
结婚啊
“Getting married?”
对啊 现在考研 也能结婚 哪
“Yes, I can get married while learning in grad school.”
我就想着说 等考完研毕了业
“After I finish grad school,”
“We do not have to wait until exams are over to get married.”
In contemporary China, university students are legally permitted to marry, yet societal convention usually favors securing education and employment first.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
take the graduate school entrance exam
A ubiquitous abbreviation in modern Chinese life for preparing for or taking the national postgraduate entrance examination.
Confirms agreement with the preceding topic while setting up an elaboration.
Adds an open, casual rhetorical lilt to soften the statement and invite reflection.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I'm not taking the graduate entrance exam. You've been preparing for three years. Why do you want to quit?”
“So you're going to study abroad?”
“You'll take the grad school after graduation.”
“so you can land a good job after graduation, and find a good husband.”
“to test him before marrying him?”
“don't marry anyone.”