你时时跟娘闹
“when you cause kerfuffles every now and then,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
所以这些年来
“Over these years,”
你时时 跟娘闹
“when you cause kerfuffles every now and then,”
“You only get away with this behavior because Mother constantly indulges you.”
In traditional Chinese family dynamics, maternal tenderness often creates room for children to push boundaries, which older siblings or relatives often step in to regulate.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to throw a tantrum at or cause trouble with someone
Commonly used in familial or intimate relationships when someone makes scenes or demands excessive attention.
constantly; all the time
A slightly formal or literary spoken adverb indicating continuous, habitual repetition.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“you kept calling for your mother.”
“My mother always tells me this.”
“Never be like me”
“Don't listen to your mother.”
“Changning and I would make trouble on the side.”
“you must take good care of your mother.”