别再给老头子我添麻烦了
“Don't cause your old man more trouble.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
小疯子 以后活得仔细一点儿
“Crazy kiddo. Try to be more careful.”
别再给 老头子 我 添麻烦了
“Don't cause your old man more trouble.”
答应你
“I promise.”
“Stay safe and don't make me worry about you constantly.”
Chinese elders frequently frame deep affection and protective concern as superficial annoyance or complaining about 'trouble'.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to cause trouble; to burden someone
A standard collocation across both polite and intimate spoken registers.
me, this old man
A self-deprecating, affectionate first-person reference used by older men talking to younger familiars.
Used with '别' to urge the cessation of an ongoing or repeated behavior.