萧将军跟安郡王
“You and Commandery Prince An”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
韩长史
“Chief Clerk Han.”
萧 将 军 跟 安郡王
“You and Commandery Prince An”
不愧是兄弟啊
“are truly brothers.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In historical China, addressing counterparts by military or aristocratic titles reinforces feudal protocol and social decorum.
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“General Xiao defied the instruction and sent troops.”
“If you need anything,”
“General Xiao, why put on such airs?”
“General Xiao said we cannot deploy troops lightly right now.”
“(and appointed Commandery Prince An Xiao Jinyu)”
“and Commandery Prince An of the Great Tang were alone in a room,”