把她送进大牢 蹲大狱
“see her behind bars.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
也不是真的想看到
“it's not like we want to”
把她 送进大牢 蹲大狱
“see her behind bars.”
但是她害死我爸这个事
“But the fact remains that”
“I do not necessarily want pure revenge, but I cannot just let what she did go unaddressed.”
Avenging a parent's death is a profound moral obligation in traditional Chinese ethics, yet the speaker wrestles with the severe consequences of formal punishment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
send to prison; put behind bars
A dramatic, vivid colloquial phrase for sending someone to jail.
serve time in prison
Colloquial Northern Chinese slang for doing hard prison time.