Chinese idioms
生离死别
(shēnɡ lí sǐ bié)
Part forever
A: What am I supposed to do without you?
没有你我该怎么办?
(méiyǒu nǐ wǒ ɡāi zěnmebàn?)
B: Don't talk as if we're parting forever. I'm only going on a business trip.
别说得跟生离死别似的。我只是去出个差啊。
(bié shuōde ɡēn shēnɡ lí sǐ bié sìde. wǒ zhīshì qù chū ɡe chà a.)
A: For a week! We've never been separated for that long.
一周呢!我们从来没分开这么久过呢。
(yìzhōu ne!wǒmen cónɡlái méi fēnkāi zhèmejiǔ ɡuò ne.)
B: We can talk on the phone or over Skype.
可以打电话还可以Skype视频啊。
(kěyǐ dǎdiànhuà hái kěyǐ Skype shìpín a.)