Chinese idioms

 

老家儿

(lǎo jiā er)

Parents

 

What's your plan for this Dragon Boat Festival?

A: 端午节哪儿玩儿去啊？

(duānwǔjié nǎ'er wán'er qù a?)

 

Come on. I haven't been home for a long time.

B: 还玩儿什么啊,多长时间没回家了。

(hái wán'er shénme a, duō cháng shíjiān méi huíjiā le.)

 

So you're going home?

A: 那你要回北京啊？

(nà nǐyào huí běijīng a?)

 

My parents said they missed their grandson already. I must go back this time.

B: 我们老家儿说了,都想大孙子了。这回放假我可得赶紧回去了。

(wǒmen lǎojiā'er shuō le, dōu xiǎng dàsūnzi le. zhèhuí fàng jià wǒ kěděi gǎnjǐn huíqù le.)