可我们一家人也得活下去呀
“But our whole family has to live, too.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
可我们 一家人 也得 活下去 呀
“But our whole family has to live, too.”
“We cannot ruin the rest of the family for someone who might never be found.”
Chinese domestic values place heavy emphasis on maintaining the entire household's livelihood, sometimes forcing difficult compromises in times of crisis.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to survive; to keep on living
Commonly used when emphasizing bare survival against dire circumstances or financial hardship.
Softens the blunt statement while conveying emotional distress and urging empathy.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Let the two of us live to the fullest.”
“The fact that we survived is nothing short of a miracle.”
“But we both survived. We survived.”
“From now on, we're a family.”
“how to keep our family alive,”
“Finally, I survived a hard time.”
“to make our family live a good life.”
“how are we supposed to go on living?”