我对不起徐家父女
“I failed Xu Meng and her dad.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
结果第一个就…
“Now… My first case…”
我对不起 徐 家父 女
“I failed Xu Meng and her dad.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese culture, failing others often carries heavy moral weight beyond legal blame, framing guilt as an emotional and relational debt owed to whole families.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to let down; to fail someone's trust or expectations
Beyond a simple 'sorry', in this construction (A 对不起 B) it conveys deep moral indebtedness and letting someone down.
father and daughter
A concise formal compound commonly used to refer to a father and daughter collectively.