- 一言为定 - 一言为定
“- Deal. - Deal.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
搞摇滚也要有文化 对啊 要不就是瞎摇 瞎滚
“Be a literate rock artist. He's right. Don't just rock and roll.”
- 一言为定 - 一言为定
“- Deal. - Deal.”
这个代沟
“We don't do that anymore.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
'Yi yan wei ding' originates from the traditional Chinese contractual ethic 'jun zi yi yan, si ma nan zhui' (a gentleman's word cannot be overtaken even by a four-horse chariot), emphasizing the importance of keeping one's promise. In the context of a generation gap, it illustrates family dynamics where elders and youth seek compromise and common ground despite ideological differences (such as whether playing rock music requires academic education).
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
To settle on what has been agreed upon without going back on one's word.
A high-frequency colloquial idiom commonly used as an affirmative response when reaching an agreement or verbal promise, equivalent to 'That settles it!' or 'It's a deal!'.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Deal. Deal.”
“♪ That'd be enough ♪ It's a deal. Come on. It's a deal.”
“It's a promise. Deal. It's a deal.”
“Okay, it's a deal.”