哥 想哭你就哭出来吧
“You can cry if you want.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
姨父和大嫂 都在失踪乘客的名单里
“Uncle and sister-in-law are on the list of missing passengers.”
哥 想哭 你 就哭 出来吧
“You can cry if you want.”
云魁哥
“Yunkui”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Traditional Chinese culture expects men, especially older brothers who act as family pillars, to suppress tears ('a man does not easily shed tears'). Explicitly giving him permission to cry shows deep empathy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to cry out loud; to let one's tears out
Combines the verb 'cry' with the directional complement 'out' to mean releasing pent-up emotions through tears.
Softens the suggestion, turning it into a gentle, empathetic permission and encouragement.