什么条件啊 妈
“What condition, Mom?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但我有个条件
“But only on one condition.”
什么条件 啊 妈
“What condition, Mom?”
只要费霓答应不去
“I won't object to it”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Intergenerational bargains in Chinese families frequently involve behavioral conditions, such as giving up an opportunity or agreeing to marriage arrangements.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
what condition / what terms
Used to ask what prerequisite or bargain another person is proposing.
Softens the inquiry and signals casual filial intimacy.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I do have one condition. What is it?”
“What could you possibly need to consult Madam about?”
“As a mother, I could do nothing”
“our own conditions.”
“Let's hear what conditions you still have.”
“will agree with all kinds of conditions”