你可不许哭鼻子呀
“don't cry.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
到时候
“When that time comes,”
你 可不许 哭鼻子 呀
“don't cry.”
师父
“Master!”
“Be strong when the time comes; I will miss you too much if you start crying.”
In traditional Chinese culture, a master often acts as a surrogate parent; emotional boundaries blend authority with deep, protective tenderness during partings.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
definitely not allowed to; you better not
An affectionate, gentle prohibition often used between intimates, especially adults toward younger people.
to weep; to be a crybaby
A colloquial, affectionate idiom describing crying, usually applied playfully to children or close companions.
Softens the command, turning a strict prohibition into warm, affectionate coaxing.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“When that happens, don't you start crying again.”
“the marriage vows you took.”
“[Please don't do anything reckless.]”
“but don't bruise it, or he'll cry.”