我还是陪你聊会儿吧 免得你睡着了
“I'd better keep you company. Otherwise, we'll both be in trouble if you fall asleep.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
那你睡吧
“Then get some sleep.”
我还是陪你 聊会儿 吧 免得 你 睡着了
“I'd better keep you company. Otherwise, we'll both be in trouble if you fall asleep.”
咱们俩都得遭殃
“Otherwise, we'll both be in trouble if you fall asleep.”
“I need to keep you awake so we don't crash or get into trouble.”
In Chinese culture, a passenger sitting beside a driver often feels a strong social obligation to keep the driver engaged and awake.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
I'd better / I might as well
A common structure used to propose an alternative or optimal decision after rethinking.
so as to avoid / lest
Used before a negative outcome to explain the preventive purpose of the preceding action.
Softens the suggestion, making the offer polite and non-coercive.
Indicates a change of state (entering sleep).
