玉小姐言重了 这是我应该做的
“You flatter me. It's my duty.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
武法师 这几天是不是捉妖查案 太过操劳？
“Lately, you've been so dedicated to hunting demons.”
玉小姐 言重了 这 是我 应该做的
“You flatter me. It's my duty.”
我是说
“What I meant was that smell on you…”
“You are overly polite; I am only doing my job, so please don't fret over me.”
Traditional etiquette requires deflecting compliments to show humility rather than accepting them directly.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
you flatter me / you overstate it
A staple courteous phrase used to politely deflect compliments or excessive praise.
this is merely my duty / happy to help
A standard, formal formula for deflecting gratitude or acknowledgment of effort.
Indicates that the speaker considers the listener's statement to have crossed into excessive flattery.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Miss Yan.”
“Miss Yan.”
“What you have today, Miss Yan, surpasses what "Slanted Red" is!”
“After all, you're the Princess of Yu County.”
“Well, Changyu means well, after all.”
“Young Master Luo took the lady away. They went on a date.”