悖父忘祖的逆子
“who betrayed your father and ancestors.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你才是那个
“You're the unfilial son”
悖父忘祖 的 逆子
“who betrayed your father and ancestors.”
逆子
“You betrayed them!”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In traditional Chinese culture, defying one's father and disgracing ancestors is the ultimate moral failing; calling someone an 'unfilial son' (nizi) is a devastating curse of disownment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
betraying one's father and forgetting one's ancestors
A severe, literary four-character condemnation used in traditional or dramatic contexts to accuse someone of ultimate family treason.
unfilial or rebellious son
A heavy traditional scolding term used by parents (especially fathers) when a son commits a grave moral or familial offense.
