我家府上闹了鬼
“my residence was haunted.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
就在昨晚
“Just last night,”
我家 府上 闹了鬼
“my residence was haunted.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In historical Chinese storytelling and society, supernatural occurrences (闹鬼) reported by households often served as the pretext or prelude to solving real human crimes.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to be haunted; to have ghost disturbances
A standard colloquial expression to describe paranormal activity or mysterious disturbances.
residence; household (typically noble or elite)
Usually an honorific for someone else's residence, but colloquially used here by a domestic or resident referring to their estate.
Marks the occurrence of a new and alarming event.
