不懂事理的黄毛丫头
“and ignorant young girl.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
没念过书
“You uneducated”
不懂事 理的 黄毛丫头
“and ignorant young girl.”
是我徒弟
“It's my disciple.”
“Please excuse her lack of manners, she is still just an immature kid under my wing.”
In traditional Chinese culture, mentors or parents often describe their disciples or children with self-effacing terms to avoid appearing arrogant and to grant others face.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
a young, inexperienced girl; a greenhorn
A traditional colloquial term used by elders to refer affectionately or dismissively to an immature, young female.
ignorant of worldly affairs; lacking sense
Used to describe someone who does not yet understand social decorum or moral principles.