肖兵一看就是个孩子奴
“It's obvious Xiao Bing is going to be a softie.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你别胡思乱想
“Don't get inside your own head.”
肖兵 一看就是 个 孩子奴
“It's obvious Xiao Bing is going to be a softie.”
他嘴上说着无所谓
“He claims he doesn't mind”
“Don't worry, his actions show he will do anything for kids no matter what he claims.”
The suffix '-奴' (slave) is widely used in contemporary Chinese pop culture to describe people unconditionally devoted to something (e.g., house, pets, children).
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
a doting parent / a slave to one's child
A modern colloquial buzzword describing parents who are subserviently devoted to pampering their children.
clearly / obvious at first glance
A very useful spoken chunk to assert an intuitive, obvious observation about someone.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Curse that Xiao Bing.”
“Xiao Bing and I are also around. Besides,”
“Why is Xiao so mean lately?”
“Well, earlier Xiao Bing had business dinners and drank with clients.”
“Well, before this, Xiao Bing had to drink at a work event.”
“Mr. Xiao has placed many orders with us. Yes.”