我们是一家人
“We're family.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
委屈你了
“I'm sorry you have to go through this.”
我们 是一家人
“We're family.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese culture, asserting that 'we are family' immediately dissolves formal indebtedness, emphasizing mutual duty over individual hardship.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
one family; family members
Commonly invoked to dismiss apologies, polite thanks, or awkward feelings among close relatives or in-laws.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“We are family.”
“Aren't we all family?”
“Everyone in our family is kind and caring.”
“But we still are one family.”
“we all became like family.”
“[part of our family.]”