康婆子 这么替宋家说话
“Granny Kang, you were speaking up for the Song family just now—”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“basically provided for the Song mother and son.”
康婆子 这么替宋家 说话
“Granny Kang, you were speaking up for the Song family just now—”
“how much of the benefits did you pocket?”
“You are obviously in their pocket, so stop pretending to be neutral.”
In traditional rural disputes, matchmakers or older female intermediaries (called 'pozi') were frequently suspected of taking covert kickbacks from one side.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to speak up for someone or defend their side
Commonly used when noting that an individual is biased toward or actively defending a specific party.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Shut up, Granny Kang.”
“Granny Kang, let's talk this over calmly.”
“[Tomb of Lady Kang San] Granny Kang had been all alone.”
“Granny Kang, it's a joyful day.”
“Granny Kang really has a potty mouth.”
“and also Granny Kang's youngest son who died in battle.”