可这也不算什么正事
“But that's not a proper job.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
能看看各地各处的热闹 那你和你家人说便是
“and getting to see all the excitement everywhere. Then just tell your family.”
可这 也不 算什么 正事
“But that's not a proper job.”
我父亲定会责骂我的
“My father would surely scold me.”
“I can't use 'sightseeing' as an excuse to my dad; he'll definitely scold me for wasting time.”
In traditional Chinese families, children are expected to prioritize 'proper duties' (zhengshi) over leisure, and seeking a strict father's permission for mere entertainment often invites scolding.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
does not count as much / is not considered
Used to downplay the importance, severity, or validity of something.
proper business / serious matters
Refers to legitimate work, study, or important duties, as opposed to leisure or play.