妈不同意 打死都不同意
“I won't agree to this. Not in a million years.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“But you can't throw your whole life away for him.”
妈 不同意 打死都不同意
“I won't agree to this. Not in a million years.”
妈
“Mom.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese parents often feel deeply entitled and obligated to veto marriages that they believe jeopardize their children's long-term social and economic welfare.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
under no circumstances / even if beaten to death
A strong hyperbolic spoken idiom used to indicate stubborn refusal or impossible compliance.
to throw away / sacrifice needlessly
Colloquial term for wasting valuable assets, years, or one's entire future on a bad situation.