大过节的 别找孩子不高兴
“We are celebrating the Spring Festival. Don't make her unhappy.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
哥哥们都有了我也想要 没有 有 没有 买一个
“They both have a cellphone, so I want to have one too. No. Yes. No. Buy one for me.”
大过节的 别找孩子 不高兴
“We are celebrating the Spring Festival. Don't make her unhappy.”
凌爸给你买 买最新款的 凌爸 你是我亲爸啊
“I'll buy you a cellphone. Buy the latest style. Mr. Ling, you are my own dad.”
“Don't spoil the holiday atmosphere by picking a fight with the kid; just let it slide.”
Chinese cultural convention dictates avoiding conflict, reprimands, and crying during holidays to preserve harmony and invite good luck for the year.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
on such a major festive occasion
A colloquial set phrase invoking the holiday spirit as a reason to avoid conflicts, scolding, or sadness.
unhappy; displeased
Commonly used both as an adjective ('unhappy') and as a causative state ('make someone upset').
Marks the situational background as an emphatic justification for the following plea.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I'm not big on celebrations. You know that.”
“your father and you happy if we get a divorce, right? Please don't be mad.”