转手了一家药肆
“due to poor management.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
转手了一家药肆
“due to poor management.”
可长寿之事
“But as for Chang Shou,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In historical China, a 'yaosi' or 'yaopu' was not only a shop dispensing traditional remedies but often a communal crossroads where secrets and specialized knowledge converged.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to transfer ownership; to resell
A common commercial verb referring to selling or passing a property, business, or goods to another party.
apothecary; herbal medicine store
A literary and historical term for a traditional Chinese herbal medicine shop.
Functions as an aspectual particle indicating completion of the transaction.
