你把我们俩急死了你都
“You scared the two of us to death.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你跑出来干什么
“Did I not tell you to wait at home? Why did you run out?”
你 把 我们俩 急死了 你 都
“You scared the two of us to death.”
就是
“Exactly.”
“We were terrified something happened to you; do not ever disappear like that again!”
In close Chinese relationships, intense love and concern often manifest as outward blaming when someone puts themselves in danger.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
worried to death; anxious sick
An exaggerated complement of degree used in casual spoken Chinese to convey intense emotional panic.
caused the two of us to
A colloquial ba-construction used to vividly depict how the listener's action affected both speakers.