你是在怪罪我 让你家娘子受累了吗
“are you blaming me for making your lady work too hard?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
茯苓
“Fuling,”
你是在 怪罪 我 让你家娘子 受累了 吗
“are you blaming me for making your lady work too hard?”
奴婢哪敢怪罪世子殿下呀 不过是心疼我家娘子罢了
“How dare I blame you, Your Highness? I'm just concerned about my lady.”
“I can tell you're upset with me for exhausting your mistress, aren't you?”
In Chinese traditional households, personal maidservants often served as fierce, protective advocates for their mistresses, sometimes daring to subtly challenge high-ranking men.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to blame; to hold against someone
A polite, traditional term used when attributing fault, often seen in historical dramas or deferential exchanges.
to be put to trouble; to endure hardship
Used to describe someone who has been exhausted or inconvenienced by tasks or responsibilities.
Forms a direct yes-no question that prompts the subordinate to state her true feelings.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“It's all my fault. I let my guard down.”
“I shouldn't have involved you in this.”
“It's my fault. My apologies.”
“It's all my fault. I'm sorry.”
“It's all my fault. That was plain nonsense. - No. - Don't take it to heart.”
“I know you're trying to help. I'm not blaming you.”