倾脚工什么时候 也能直接来掖庭领钱了?
“Are night-soil collectors allowed to collect their pay here themselves?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“- Ugh. What's that smell? - He stinks.”
倾脚工 什么时候 也能直 接来 掖庭 领钱 了 ?
“Are night-soil collectors allowed to collect their pay here themselves?”
那是我们净房所有倾脚工的钱
“That was the pay meant for all the night-soil collectors.”
“You low-class workers do not belong here, get out of our sight.”
Menial laborers such as night-soil collectors occupied the lowest social tier and were restricted from entering higher-status administrative quarters directly.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
since when is it permissible to...
A rhetorical structure expressing disbelief, indignation, or condescension regarding an unprecedented breach of rules.
to come directly
Refers to bypassing intermediaries or standard hierarchical procedures.
Marks an unacceptable change in state or situation from the speaker's perspective.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Part-timers? What kind of "part-timers" walk around with tattoos and carry stuff like that?”
“I'm not working and I'm still getting paid. It's too good to be true.”
“you've never done this kind of work.”
“and accountants take the blame. They'll be in prison for no more than 3 to 5 years.”
“I just got employed. I'm probably just someone doing chores.”
“Didn't you just start today?”