那还真是挺长寿的
“Then you really are quite long-lived.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
白发苍苍的老人了
“a white-haired old woman by now.”
那还真是挺 长寿 的
“Then you really are quite long-lived.”
我娘
“My mother”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Reaching an advanced age is viewed in traditional Chinese culture as one of the ultimate blessings and a sign of accumulated virtue.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
really is; indeed turns out to be
Used to confirm or validate a preceding statement or surprising fact.
long-lived; longevity
Respectful and auspicious term used when discussing an elderly person's advanced age.
Affirms descriptive certainty and completes the predicate phrase.