咱们家现在只有费霓有工作了
“Fei Ni is the only one in our family with a job now.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
爸 妈
“Dad, Mom.”
咱们家现在只有费霓 有工作 了
“Fei Ni is the only one in our family with a job now.”
“And she's about to go to university.”
“We are entirely dependent on her, and we will be in serious trouble once she leaves.”
Chinese families often operate as tightly knit economic units where individual incomes support the entire household.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
our family
Used by family members to refer inclusively to their collective household.
only [someone] has a job
Emphasizes that no other household member is currently employed.
Indicates a new state of affairs, stressing that circumstances have worsened to this single-earner point.