过两天我准备回趟老家
“I'll return to my hometown in a few days.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
无业游民气质
“An unemployed drifter?”
过两天 我准备 回趟老家
“I'll return to my hometown in a few days.”
看看我爸妈
“To see my parents.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In contemporary urban China, going back to one's hometown represents taking a breather from high-pressure city life to reconnect with family roots.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
in a couple of days / in a few days
A very common time phrase indicating the near future without committing to a specific date.
make a trip back to one's hometown
The measure word '趟' conveys making a round trip.