这个赘婿真的蛮厉害的
“her matrilocal husband is quite impressive.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
但该说不说
“Frankly speaking,”
这个 赘婿 真的 蛮 厉害 的
“her matrilocal husband is quite impressive.”
“Aren't I, Manwu, an amazing man myself?”
“I honestly didn't expect much from him, but credit where credit is due—he is impressive.”
In traditional patriarchal Chinese culture, a man marrying into the wife's household often faced social stigma; proving high capability despite this status creates strong dramatic tension.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
matrilocal son-in-law (a man married into his wife's family)
A traditional social term frequently encountered in historical or period dramas, carrying nuanced social implications regarding family status.
pretty capable; quite impressive
A common colloquial expression used in everyday Mandarin to praise someone's ability casually.
Affirms certainty and completes the descriptive predicate with an assertive, conversational tone.
