省得她们为了抢夺遗产
“I won't have them tiring my brother out”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
省得 她们 为了 抢夺遗产
“I won't have them tiring my brother out”
折腾我哥
“for his money.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Estate disputes frequently tear Chinese extended families apart, leading siblings to use formal litigation as a shield against toxic domestic entanglements.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
so as to avoid / saving the trouble of
A highly practical spoken connective used to explain preventative action.
scramble for inheritance / fight over the estate
A negative, critical description of relatives fighting aggressively over property.