老年痴呆嘛 只能越来越严重
“He has Alzheimer's disease. It's getting worse and worse.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
检查结果怎么样
“How is the result of examination?”
老年痴呆 嘛 只能 越来越严重
“He has Alzheimer's disease. It's getting worse and worse.”
估计他现在 只能记得起我奶奶吧
“I guess he can only remember my grandma.”
“There is no cure; we have to accept that he is only going to deteriorate further.”
Chinese families often confront aging and progressive illnesses like dementia with a stoic sense of shared burden and emotional resignation.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
senile dementia; Alzheimer's disease
A common colloquial term in Chinese for Alzheimer's disease or cognitive decline in elderly people.
getting more and more serious / deteriorating
A useful pattern (越来越 + adjective) frequently used to describe worsening conditions or illnesses.
Marks an obvious or undeniable fact, softening the delivery of a painful reality.
