又出去啊 说好了今天去给我爸妈拜年的
“You're going out again? You promised to visit my family today.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
别等我
“Don't wait for me.”
又 出去啊 说好了 今天 去 给我 爸妈 拜年 的
“You're going out again? You promised to visit my family today.”
记着呢 耽误不了
“I know. I'll be back.”
“Do not ditch my parents' visit; keep your promise.”
Visiting in-laws and elders during the Lunar New Year is an essential social and filial duty in Chinese culture, and neglecting it can cause marital friction.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
agreed upon / settled
Use this to hold someone accountable to an earlier verbal agreement.
to pay a New Year visit / extend Spring Festival greetings
A vital cultural term used specifically around the Lunar New Year for paying respects to elders and relatives.
Softens the rhetorical question into a slightly plaintive or surprised query.
Functions here to emphasize certainty and the established nature of the past agreement.
