你奶奶还撑得住吗
“Is your grandma OK?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
一直关机没人接
“but no one answered.”
你奶奶还 撑得住 吗
“Is your grandma OK?”
就一口气撑着了
“She's really dying.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese culture, monitoring an elderly relative's final moments is crucial so family members can gather in time to pay their last respects.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
able to hold on; able to endure
A common potential complement used to describe enduring physical hardship, illness, or intense pressure.
Marks a direct yes-no question seeking factual status updates.