我早就跟你说女娃娃读书没得用
“I've always told you there's no use in girls getting educated.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你这是害了她
“You're hurting her.”
我 早就跟你说 女娃娃 读书没得用
“I've always told you there's no use in girls getting educated.”
“Now she's fooling around with some boy and making herself act crazy.”
“I told you so, and now you have to admit that I was right and you ruined everything.”
Reflects an entrenched, outdated patriarchal mindset where educating daughters is viewed as a waste of family resources compared to sons.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
I told you long ago; I warned you well in advance
A classic 'I told you so' formula used to criticize someone for ignoring previous advice.
useless; of no avail
Regional or colloquial spoken variant of 没有用, emphasizing total lack of practical benefit.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“It seems I'm really not cut out for studying.”
“It's a pity he hadn't taught me to read”
“When I was a kid reading my lessons,”
“Have you gone insane after studying too hard?”
“I've thought you were useless for a long time.”
“Do women who aren't as smart or educated not deserve a good life?”