就拿出来像八字那样合一合
“can compare their numbers like birth charts.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
要结婚
“People who want to get married”
就 拿出来 像 八字 那样 合一合
“can compare their numbers like birth charts.”
不合
“If it doesn't match,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
A traditional Chinese custom where the birth date and hour of a couple are compared to predict marital harmony and fortune.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to check compatibility or match together briefly
A reduplicated verb form used colloquially to soften the action of cross-checking suitability or astrological charts.
Chinese astrological horoscope / Eight Characters
Used metaphorically or literally when comparing whether two people, items, or plans are mutually suited.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“to check our natal charts? Keep your eyes on the road.”
“(Whether to divorce or reconcile,)”
“working from someone inside.”
“all the ups and downs.”
“[Shanjun] I'll give you a courtesy name.”
“still uncertain.”