求你拉他一把
“please help him out”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“For the sake of your past marriage,”
求你 拉他一把
“please help him out”
劝他好好活下去
“and persuade him to keep living.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese culture, even after a marriage ends, residual moral duty and emotional compassion are expected to be shown during life-or-death crises.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
I beg you; please
A strong and direct plea reserved for serious, desperate, or emotional situations.
give him a helping hand; bail him out
Commonly used to describe helping someone who is struggling financially, emotionally, or facing ruin.