叫我滚回河里去
“and make me go back to the river!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
若是我不从 便是悍妒之妻 要休了我
“Opposing to their plan would make me a shrewish jealous wife, for which he could divorce me”
叫我 滚回河里去
“and make me go back to the river!”
“I never expected my husband to be so heartless.”
“He discarded me like trash and treated me with utter contempt.”
In traditional patriarchal Chinese customs, a husband could unilaterally divorce a wife on grounds like jealousy ('悍妒'), which stripped women of status and cast them into destitution.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to get lost back to; to roll back to
A highly hostile, vulgar imperative combining the rude verb '滚' (get lost) with a direction.