可见这小的时候 耳濡目染有多重要
“It is thus clear that what you saw and heard in your childhood is very important.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你看你这端茶倒水 弯腰伺候人的事 却是学挺好
“But you've learned how to serve tea and bend down to serve people.”
可见 这 小的时候 耳濡目染 有多重要
“It is thus clear that what you saw and heard in your childhood is very important.”
服务员做得不错啊
“You are doing well as a waiter.”
“You only know how to serve people because your low-class background shaped you that way.”
Chinese interpersonal criticism often targets childhood environment ('ear and eye influence') to deliver deep personal insults regarding character and social breeding.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
it can be seen that / it goes to show
Used to introduce an inference or deduction derived from previously stated evidence.
influenced imperceptibly by what one constantly sees and hears
A set idiom (chengyu) describing gradual unconscious learning through constant daily exposure.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I just picked it up from watching.”
“I've watched you cook so much that I learned by osmosis.”
“I didn't study hard when I was a kid, so I'm not very educated.”
“(When you were little,)”
“I grew up drinking it, so I could recognize it from the smell alone.”
“You have shielded him”