都盼着自己的孩子好
“for they just want their children to be happy.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
都是一个样子的
“is the same,”
都 盼着自己的孩子好
“for they just want their children to be happy.”
子秋去国外留学 又回来 你知道吧
“Ziqiu went to study abroad and now he has come back. Do you know that?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese parental culture centers heavily on investing emotional and material hopes into children's flourishing, viewing child success as the ultimate parental fulfillment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
hoping for; longing for
A warm, colloquial verb used especially when describing eager anticipation or deep emotional hopes.
one's own children
Emphasizes the biological or deeply personal parental bond in contrast to others.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“hopes for the best for their children.”
“The more enthusiastic those kids get,”
“If your children want a nice apartment, let them work for it themselves.”
“What mother doesn't want the best for her child?”