一直都过得就是 蛮辛苦的嘛 现在条件都变好了
“we had been quite tough. Now life's getting better.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我们两个人 是前半辈子嘛
“In our first half of life,”
一直都过得 就是 蛮 辛苦 的嘛 现在条件都 变好了
“we had been quite tough. Now life's getting better.”
然后她的提议 我觉得就是
“And she suggested... I think...”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Reflecting on past shared hardships reinforces emotional bonding and underscores gratitude for present stability in Chinese relationships.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
quite tough / pretty hard
'蛮' (man) is a casual spoken modifier meaning 'quite' or 'pretty', common in southern and conversational Chinese.
living conditions have improved
A common phrase used to describe upward socioeconomic mobility and comfortable modern living.
Marks the stated hardship as an obvious, shared premise known to both parties.