元龙里的魑魅魍魉都还在
“All the monsters in Yuanlongli are still here.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
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“are you trying to use the golden birdcage effect?”
元龙里的 魑魅魍魉 都 还在
“All the monsters in Yuanlongli are still here.”
只要我坚持
“As long as I keep digging, the devil will slip up.”
“Do not get complacent; the sinister villains lurking in that place are still active.”
Chinese speakers frequently employ mythical entities like 'chimei wangliang' to criticize corrupt, elusive actors without naming them individually.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
demons and monsters / sinister, wicked people
A classical four-character idiom metaphorically describing underhanded villains, fraudsters, or hidden enemies in human society.
are all still there
Emphasizes that an ongoing condition or group has not diminished or disappeared.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Stay out of the Yuanlongli case.”
“And stop going to Yuanlongli. Never again.”
“Something happened in Yuanlongli again? Go back to your work.”
“There's not much to do at Yuanlongli.”
“Sir, stop going to Yuanlongli. You're not to touch the Yuanlongli case again.”
“My judgment tells me that the Yuanlongli case isn't just a prank.”