肩膀都够硬 能扛事情
“you are both strong enough to shoulder responsibilities.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
年纪轻轻
“At such a young age,”
肩膀都够硬 能扛事情
“you are both strong enough to shoulder responsibilities.”
起来吧
“Stand up now.”
“You have proven yourself reliable and tough enough to handle real burdens for me.”
In Chinese culture, physical shoulders are metaphorically linked to moral and familial duty. Saying someone can 'carry things on their shoulders' is a high compliment of their reliability and adulthood.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to have strong shoulders; to be capable of bearing heavy responsibility
Used metaphorically to praise someone's resilience, reliability, or backing when facing tough challenges.
to shoulder responsibilities; to handle tough situations
Commonly used in workplace or family contexts to describe someone who steps up and takes accountability during a crisis.