可是你要是在 二十八岁之前 嫁出去啊
“But if you get married before the age of 28,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
可是 你 要是 在 二十八岁之前 嫁出去 啊
“But if you get married before the age of 28,”
对你婚姻好啊 你怎么又去算命 不是不让你去吗
“it will be good for your marriage. You went to see a fortune teller again? I told you not to do that.”
“You should seriously consider marrying soon because the fortune teller said it is for our own good.”
Consulting fortune tellers about marital compatibility and auspicious wedding ages is common in traditional Chinese culture, particularly under the social pressure of marrying before age thirty.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to get married off (specifically for a woman)
Colloquial term used exclusively when referring to a woman getting married and leaving her natal family.
if (something happens) before...
A conditional temporal pattern useful for expressing deadlines or target timeframes.
Softens the conditional clause and draws the listener's attention to the upcoming consequence.
