追求你的明星梦 我犯得着 在亲戚朋友面前
“for your superstar dream, I wouldn't have had to lie to our relatives and friends”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“If you hadn't started that Taobao errand services”
追求你 的明星梦 我 犯得着 在亲戚 朋友 面前
“for your superstar dream, I wouldn't have had to lie to our relatives and friends”
这么撒谎吗
“like that.”
“You embarrassed me so badly that I had to lie to everyone just to protect our pride.”
Chinese parents often feel profound social pressure from extended family regarding their children's career success, sometimes resorting to white lies to maintain social standing.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
worthwhile; be worth doing (usually in rhetorical negatives/questions)
Use this rhetorical phrase to emphasize that an action is unnecessary, troublesome, or undeserved.
dream of stardom
Often used critically or skeptically to describe an impractical wish to become famous.
