我也不是故意去叶家找你
“Yuan, I didn't mean to go to the Ye Mansion to find you.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
阿苑
“Yuan, I didn't mean to go to the Ye Mansion to find you.”
我 也不是 故意 去叶家 找你
“Yuan, I didn't mean to go to the Ye Mansion to find you.”
只是罧德轩换了掌柜 那几间铺子也换了伙计
“But Shende Shop changed stewards, and those shops also changed staff.”
“Please don't think I was being improper or pushy; I only went to your family home because I had no other choice.”
Visiting someone's family compound uninvited—especially across genders or different social stations—could be seen as improper, making it essential to clarify motives immediately.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
did not do it intentionally; it wasn't on purpose
A common spoken phrase used to soften an explanation and clear up misunderstandings when someone might feel offended.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Oh, don't even mention the Ye family.”
“...not to take excessive action against the Ye family.”
“Actually, I came to find Lord Ye.”
“with the Li family,”
“for their recent harassment of the Ye family”
“and dragging the entire Ye family into it.”