我那是太开心了 所以忍不住先跟你说的
“I was just so excited that I couldn't help telling you first.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
毕竟你被求婚这事 我比你家人知道得还早
“After all, I knew about your engagement even before your family did.”
我 那是 太开心了 所以 忍不住 先 跟你说的
“I was just so excited that I couldn't help telling you first.”
“This trip back is mainly to greet my relatives and friends here.”
“I care about you so much that you were the very first person I thought of.”
Telling someone personal news before informing one's own family signifies an exceptionally intimate level of trust and emotional closeness.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
cannot help but / cannot resist
Used before a verb to express an overwhelming urge or impulse that one cannot hold back.
tell you first
Indicates prioritization, often highlighting personal closeness or privileged access to information.
Follows '太开心' to indicate an extreme emotional state that triggered the subsequent action.
Completes the '是...的' construction used here to emphasize the underlying cause and explanation of an action.