都把我当亲生女儿一样疼爱
“treat me like their own daughter.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
婶婶
“and aunt”
都 把 我 当亲生女儿一样疼爱
“treat me like their own daughter.”
驿站家的女儿米娜娃尔
“The innkeeper's daughter, Minawar, and”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Equating someone to a 'biological child' (qinsheng) is the highest compliment of inclusion in Chinese kinship culture, denoting total emotional and material embrace.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
treat (someone) just like one's own biological child
A quintessential emotional pattern used to express profound family-like acceptance by in-laws, hosts, or elders.
to love tenderly; to dote on
Specifically denotes affection shown downward from elders or parents toward children or young people.