那你要照顾人家 多少年了 我婆婆最好长命百岁
“You'll have to look after her for years. I hope she lives a long life.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Hao Qianqian, have some decency, alright?”
那你要 照顾 人家 多少年了 我 婆婆 最好 长命百岁
“You'll have to look after her for years. I hope she lives a long life.”
伺候她多少年我都乐意
“I don't mind taking care of her.”
“Don't mock me; unlike you, I genuinely care about family.”
Chinese culture places strong moral weight on 'retaining verbal decency' (留口德); wishing illness or quick death upon an elder is considered profoundly taboo.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
live a long life; live to be a hundred
Traditionally a celebratory blessing for elders or children, here weaponized as a moral stance.
Adds a sense of completed realization or exclamation to the preceding rhetorical question.