这次回来 主要也是想跟这边的 亲戚朋友打个招呼
“This trip back is mainly to greet my relatives and friends here.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“I was just so excited that I couldn't help telling you first.”
这次 回来 主要 也是 想跟 这边 的 亲戚 朋友 打个招呼
“This trip back is mainly to greet my relatives and friends here.”
对了 刚才婉月阿姨知道我订婚 吓了一跳
“By the way, your mom was quite shocked when she heard about my engagement.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
When returning to one's hometown or home base, paying visits and offering greetings to relatives and elder family friends is an essential social duty to maintain harmonious connections.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
say hello / drop by to greet someone
A flexible colloquial expression meaning to formally or casually touch base with someone to maintain a relationship.
relatives and friends
A four-character set phrase commonly used to describe one's extended social and family circle.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I will talk to my dad and be clear about us.”
“I'll just report what happened.”
“It's kind of last-minute.”
“You came all this way just for this?”
“I'm not going to leave this time.”
“I finally got a chance to come back.”