总算说了句人话
“Finally said something sensible.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
万万不可得罪女子 叔祖日后还要待叔祖母好些才是
“never mess with women. Great-uncle, you'd better be nicer to your wife from now on.”
总算 说了句人话
“Finally said something sensible.”
“We can't afford to offend women.”
“For once you are actually making sense, unlike your usual foolish talk.”
Even across generational hierarchies in Chinese families, informal teasing using idioms like 'speaking human words' is common to express affectionate agreement.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
finally; at long last
Used to express relief or impatience that an expected outcome has finally occurred.
talk sense; speak like a rational human being
A sharp, colloquial phrase used playfully or critically to demand that someone speak clearly, honestly, or reasonably.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Since we're on the subject,”
“I've said everything I need to say.”
“- I did. - We all said. Yeah, and me too.”
“I've told you everything I know.”
“I've really told you everything.”
“Since things have been said so plainly,”