"on your shoulders" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 肩上

Definition

如果某事“在你肩上”，意思是你要负责或亲自处理这件事，带有承担责任或负担的意思。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于形容责任、压力、任务等，既可正式也可日常对话里使用。常见搭配有“责任在你肩上”、“有很多事在你肩上”，强调心理或道义上的负担，而非实际物品。

Examples

The project is now on your shoulders.

项目现在落在你**肩上**了。

You have a lot on your shoulders this week.

你这周有很多事**肩上**。

It felt heavy, like the world was on your shoulders.

感觉很重，就像整个世界在你**肩上**。

After dad lost his job, everything fell on your shoulders.

爸爸失业后，一切都落在你**肩上**了。

Don't worry, you don't have to carry this all on your shoulders.

别担心，你不用把这一切都扛在自己**肩上**。

When you become a parent, there’s suddenly so much on your shoulders.

成为父母后，突然间有很多事都担在你**肩上**。