那这次是回家探望双亲
“So this time you are going home to visit your parents?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
确实挺久没有回去了
“Indeed, it has been quite a while.”
那这次是 回家 探望 双亲
“So this time you are going home to visit your parents?”
家父家母早逝
“My parents passed away early.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese culture, assuming that traveling back to one's hometown is to care for or visit elderly parents is a standard polite conversational reflex.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to visit; to pay a visit to
A formal and respectful verb used when visiting elders, sick individuals, or relatives.
both parents
A formal, polite term referring to one's father and mother collectively, common in respectful conversation.