我当然也是费家人
“so I am too.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“How are you part of the Fei family? My aunt is,”
我 当然也是费家人
“so I am too.”
“Dad, Mom. Call me Fei Jianshe from now on.”
“Stop questioning my place here; I belong to this family just as much as anyone else.”
In traditional Chinese culture, belonging to a family clan (jiaren) confers critical social status, inheritance rights, and moral legitimacy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
of course I am also...
Used to strongly emphasize a point that the speaker believes should be self-evident.
member of the Fei family
Formed by [Surname] + 家人, designating belonging to a specific family lineage or clan.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Aunt. I'm part of the Fei family now.”
“Now that you've married into the Feis, you shouldn't even come back here for lunch.”
“Your family is my family.”
“How are you part of the Fei family? My aunt is,”
“We're family, right?”
“Aren't we all family?”