咱这俩孩子呀 算是有出息了
“Our two children are really something now.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
真是精致啊
“How exquisite it is.”
咱这俩孩子呀 算是 有出息 了
“Our two children are really something now.”
“They are friends with Young Master Wu,”
“Our kids have finally made it into high society, bringing honor to our family.”
In Chinese culture, a child's success is a collective family milestone, particularly when measured by establishing ties with influential and prestigious households.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
promising; successful; making something of oneself
A very standard Chinese compliment used by parents or mentors toward younger people who achieve status or success.
these two of ours
A colloquial northern phrasing that creates an affectionate, intimate, inclusive feeling between family members.
Softens the conversational delivery, adding an affectionate, reflective, and warmly casual cadence.
Signals a change of state, indicating that the children have now reached a stage where they can be deemed successful.
