真的吗 我的傻妹妹呀 别的不说
“Is it true? Oh, my silly little sister. I don't know about other things,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“Sisters, where did you hear all this?”
真的吗 我的傻妹妹呀 别的不说
“Is it true? Oh, my silly little sister. I don't know about other things,”
就这打听小道消息 没有人比得过贺嫔跟楚嫔了
“but no one gathers gossips better than Concubine He and Concubine Chu.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Imperial consorts traditionally address each other as sisters (Jiejie/Meimei), masking fierce palace rivalry behind sweet familial terms.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
setting other things aside; if nothing else
Used to bracket out other factors and emphasize one undeniable fact or quality.
silly sister; naive younger girl
An affectionate term used by an older female friend or sister to gently point out naivety.
Marks a rhetorical check of surprise or mock disbelief.
Adds warmth, intimacy, and an affectionate, exasperated lilt to the address.
