长玉这宅子怕是保不下来
“Changyu will probably lose her house.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
樊大若真的递了状纸
“If Fan Daniu really files a complaint,”
长玉这宅子 怕是 保不下来
“Changyu will probably lose her house.”
那怎么办呀
“Is there anything we can do?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In traditional Chinese society, losing an ancestral home or family estate often brought severe social disgrace and destitution to a clan or household.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
I'm afraid that; most likely
Used in spoken Chinese to soften an unwelcome estimation or pessimistic judgment.
cannot be saved or protected
A potential complement construction denoting the inability to preserve or retain something under threat.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Changyu is so capable.”
“Changyu, you should nourish him properly.”
“something bad would have happened to Changyu.”
“[Memorial Tablet of Fan Erniu] But I disobeyed your order today.”
“Changyu has a straightforward nature.”
“Changyu, what are you doing here?”