救我 拉我一把
“Help me! Give me your hand!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你要自己爬上来
“Climb out on your own.”
救我 拉我一把
“Help me! Give me your hand!”
我儿他此时在
“My son is in Daizhou,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Standard polite conventions (like using 'please') are completely dropped in Chinese spoken discourse when facing life-or-death physical crises.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
give me a hand; help me up
Can be used literally to ask someone to physically pull you up, or figuratively to ask for assistance during difficult times.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Help me! Give me your hand!”
“Hold on to me. Help me, Su.”
“-Su, help me up. -Sister. Sister,”
“Help me! What happened? A nail's stuck deep in my bottom!”
“Save me! I'm on a 12-kill streak! I'm trying my best!”
“Don't let go. -Let me help you up. -Help me! Sister!”
“please help him out”