插足他人婚姻
“Interfering in a marriage makes you a third party.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你怎么定义第三者
“How do you define "third party"?”
插足他人婚姻
“Interfering in a marriage makes you a third party.”
就是第三者
“Interfering in a marriage makes you a third party.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In mainstream Chinese society, the term 'third party' (第三者) carries heavy social stigma, and active intrusion (插足) into marital stability is strongly censured both culturally and legally.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to meddle in or intrude upon another's marriage
A formal and morally charged four-to-six character structure commonly used when discussing infidelity or mistress scandals.