我们家蕾蕾 从小就是个老实孩子
“Our Leilei had always been an honest girl.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
完全不知道
“Absolutely no idea.”
我们家蕾蕾 从小 就是个 老实孩子
“Our Leilei had always been an honest girl.”
“She couldn't possibly have done something like this!”
“Whatever she is accused of, it cannot be true because I know my daughter would never do something deceitful.”
In traditional Chinese child-rearing, being 'laoshi' (honest, rule-abiding, harmless) is a core virtue; parents frequently invoke it as absolute proof of their child's innocence.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
our (family's)
A warm, natural spoken prefix used by family members to refer affectionately to their own children or kin.
honest child; well-behaved, upright kid
Often used by parents to characterize an innocent, docile, and truthful child incapable of plotting schemes.
since childhood; from an early age
Used to emphasize that a trait or habit has been consistent throughout someone's entire upbringing.