她就一直跟我说 你肯定是死了
“she kept insisting you must be dead.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你怎么把我奶奶推来了 我如果不把她推过来
“Ms. Li, why did you bring my grandma here? If I didn't bring her here,”
她就一直跟 我说 你 肯定是死了
“she kept insisting you must be dead.”
我只有把她推过来 才能证明你活着
“Only by bringing her here could I prove you're alive.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese families, addressing an elderly grandparent's irrational worries requires direct physical proof, often putting younger family members in stressful, awkward positions.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
kept telling me; repeatedly told me
Used to describe someone stubbornly or repeatedly stressing a point to the speaker.
definitely; must be
Used to express strong certainty or subjective conviction.