就不怕被人耻笑家教
“your family will be criticized for not educating you well, won't it?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“By openly interfering with the work of us officers,”
就不怕 被人耻笑家教
“your family will be criticized for not educating you well, won't it?”
“Mr. Huo, I didn't realize that you're so familiar with female precepts.”
“Know your place and stop meddling, or you will bring disgrace upon your whole family.”
In traditional China, an individual's public conduct directly reflected parental discipline, and women were strictly expected to observe modesty and defer to public authorities.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
aren't you even afraid of
A rhetorical challenge warning someone of severe social or personal consequences.
family upbringing or manners
Frequently invoked in Chinese culture as a standard of whether a person was properly raised.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“In-law, this may sound embarrassing,”
“Not afraid you'll laugh at me,”
“Aren't you afraid that people might mock you?”
“You might laugh at me, but I'm going to say it—”