当着孩子面咱别吵好不好
“Let's not argue in front of children, okay?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“If you teach him right, would he be so rude at his age?”
当着孩子面咱 别吵 好不好
“Let's not argue in front of children, okay?”
“You teach your child, and I teach mine. You call my son rude. I call your daughter scheming.”
“Lower your voice and drop it; you are embarrassing us and hurting the kid.”
Chinese domestic values strongly discourage fighting in front of children to maintain family harmony and avoid psychological distress or loss of parental authority.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
in front of someone; in someone's presence
A very common pattern used to denote doing something directly in front of a specific person, often used with sensitive or private matters.
okay? / can we?
Placed at the end of a sentence to seek agreement while softening a command or plea.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Why did you have to speak nonsense when our son's around?”
“I've tried saving your face in front of our child.”
“You can scold your kid. But you can't hit him.”
“Please, don't tease a kid like that.”
“Don't scare her.”
“You're embarrassing the kid.”