可是姑娘 先不要声张
“But Miss... Don't say anything yet.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你上哪儿请郎中
“Where are you going to find a physician?”
可是 姑娘 先 不要声张
“But Miss... Don't say anything yet.”
听我的
“Listen to me.”
“Keep quiet about this for now, or it will cause huge trouble.”
In traditional aristocratic households, health or private troubles were kept secret to protect family reputation and social standing.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
do not publicize; keep quiet about it
A common idiom used when urging someone to handle a sensitive matter discreetly.
but; however
Used here to introduce an urgent hesitation or counter-condition.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“So why don't you grant Xian's wish?”
“You're an unmarried girl.”
“My lady is so worried, that's why we came to invite you.”
“Everything she says”
“My Lady. Let me finish first.”
“is Miss Gu still mad at you?”