一家人不说这样的话
“We're a family. Don't say that.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
是我连累了你啊
“I was the one who dragged you down.”
一家人不说这样的话
“We're a family. Don't say that.”
爹
“Father,”
“You don't need to apologize; we are family and we share every burden together.”
In Chinese culture, polite apologies or thanks between close family can be seen as creating distance, because family is viewed as a single collective whole.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
family members should not talk like strangers or outsiders
A highly common set phrase to reject polite apologies or excessive gratitude between close relatives.
to implicate or burden someone unintentionally
Frequently used when expressing guilt over bringing trouble to others.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“From now on, we're family. No need for thanks between family.”
“We're family. No need to stand on ceremony.”
“We're family. No need to be so polite.”
“since we're a family, there's no need to thank me.”