只是连累了你
“But I have dragged you into this.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
只是 连累了你
“But I have dragged you into this.”
我嫁给你二十年
“I have been married to you for 20 years,”
“I failed, and it breaks my heart that you must suffer because of me.”
In Chinese cultural values, husband and wife share all burdens and destinies, making the guilt of bringing misfortune upon one's spouse particularly agonizing.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
it's just that; only
Used to pivot to the single most poignant regret or limitation on the speaker's mind.
to involve; to implicate; to burden someone
Commonly used in serious apologies when one's own misfortune or mistake causes trouble for loved ones.
Marks completion and emphasizes the realized negative consequence.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“You were dragged into this.”
“I feel like I got you into this.”
“Sorry to have dragged you into this.”
“have already dragged you in twice.”
“I implicated you.”