那都是为了应付我爸妈的
“I did it to shut my parents up.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
其实我也没有 真的打算去相亲
“Actually, I didn't intend to go on real blind dates either.”
那 都是为了 应付我 爸妈的
“I did it to shut my parents up.”
我知道 你早晚都会是我的嫂子 跑不了
“I know. You'll become my sister-in-law sooner or later. There's no escape.”
“Do not worry about those blind dates; my heart is with your brother and I just had to appease my parents.”
Young adults in China often face intense parental pressure to marry, leading many to attend blind dates merely as a formal gesture to placate their parents.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to deal with perfunctorily or pacify
Used when doing something purely to go through the motions to satisfy demanding social or parental expectations.
done for the sake of...
A standard construction used to justify an action by citing its ultimate motive or external constraint.
Emphasizes the explanatory nature of the statement, asserting the underlying cause.
