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Ying-ying St. Clair

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What are some instances in which there are examples of mistranslation between the mother and daughter?  

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What are some instances in which there are examples of mistranslation between the mother and daughter?  

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Some instances where there was mistranslation between the mother and daughter was when the daughters thought the mothers were stupid because they had bad English, while the mothers are impatient with their daughters who don’t understand the cultural importance of their language and who do not intend to pass along their Chinese heritage to their own children.

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"This is not from traditional medicine, rather it is metaphorical from confucian tradition. the idea that your flesh is precious, and thus cutting it to feed to your parents shows that you are willingly giving back the flesh given to you. it shows how much love and respect you have for your parent."

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"This is not from traditional medicine, rather it is metaphorical from confucian tradition. the idea that your flesh is precious, and thus cutting it to feed to your parents shows that you are willingly giving back the flesh given to you. it shows how much love and respect you have for your parent."

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https://www.quora.com/In-The-Joy-Luck-Club-does-the-scene-in-which-An-Meis-mother-cuts-off-a-piece-of-her-flesh-to-heal-An-Meis-grandmother-have-any-basis-in-Chinese-culture

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Why does she her actual flesh off for her mother? What does that represent?

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Listen to Mom's Words
"為什麼要聽媽媽的話
長大後你就會開始懂了這段話"
(Why do I need to listen to mom's words/ when you grow older, you will understand)

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周杰倫 Jay Chou【聽媽媽的話 Listen to Mom】-Official Music Video

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"'It is in a book, The Twenty-Six Malignant Gates, all the bad things that can happen to you outside the protection of this house. ' ' don’t believe you. Let me see the book. ' 'It is written in Chinese. You cannot understand it. That is why you must listen to me. '"

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Example of a daughter taking her mothers legacy and keeping her memory by taking over for her.

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Example of a daughter taking her mothers legacy and keeping her memory by taking over for her.

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"My father has asked me to be the fourth corner at the Joy Luck Club. I am to replace my mother, whose seat at the mah jong table has been empty since she died two months ago."

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Another instance of carrying a mother's legacy.

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Another instance of carrying a mother's legacy.

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" Over the years, she told me the same story, except for the ending, which grew darker, casting long shadows into her life, and eventually into mine. "

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"Now the woman was old. And she had a daughter who grew up speaking only English and swallowing more Coca-Cola than sorrow. "

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" I never thought my mother’s Kweilin story was anything but a Chinese fairy tale. "

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Daughter taking the seat of her mother inheriting her legacy.

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Daughter taking the seat of her mother inheriting her legacy.

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Justin Ma, Ahraz Imran, Kevin J, Linus Liang

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Justin Ma, Ahraz Imran, Kevin J, Linus Liang

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"I remember all these things. And tonight, on the fifteenth day of the
eighth moon, I also remember what I asked the Moon Lady so long ago. I
wished to be found."

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But I was also determined to honor my parents’
words, so Huang Taitai could never accuse my mother of losing face. She
would not win that from our family.

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"story of a careless girl who ran into a crowded street and was crushed by a
cab. “Was smash flat,” reported my mother.

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 I thought it was a trick question; I was seven according to the
American formula and eight by the Chinese calendar. I said I was born on
March 17, 1951. That seemed to satisfy him. He then solemnly asked if I
had been a very, very good girl this year and did I believe in Jesus Christ
and obey my parents. I knew the only answer to that. I nodded back with
equal solemnity.