挣下这一份基业
“and built up this family estate.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
才有了你父亲 留在了蒴州
“your father was born. He stayed in Shuozhou”
挣下这一份基业
“and built up this family estate.”
这些年
“All these years,”
“Never forget how hard your father fought to give you the wealth and standing you enjoy today.”
Chinese cultural values place tremendous weight on pioneering ancestors who build an estate from scratch to shelter future generations, requiring descendants to show gratitude and preservation.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to earn, amass, or carve out through hard work
Frequently collocated with family fortune, property, or reputation earned through strenuous struggle.
foundation; family estate or enterprise
A formal term describing a substantial business or family heritage intended to last generations.