爷 顾姑娘说街面上清人 马车又慢 怕来不及
“Young Master, Miss Gu said the streets are being cleared, and carriages are too slow. Afraid we wouldn't make it,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
好说 好说
“No problem.”
爷 顾姑娘说街面上清人 马车又慢 怕来不及
“Young Master, Miss Gu said the streets are being cleared, and carriages are too slow. Afraid we wouldn't make it,”
让我把她的马牵过来了
“she had me bring her horse over.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Servants in historical settings use honorifics like '爷' and clearly attribute alternative actions to avoid overstepping authority.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
afraid there won't be enough time
A very common conversational chunk expressing worry about running out of time.
out on the street; on the main road
A spoken spatial expression referring to public street conditions.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“”
“Every word he said, she shot him down,”
“She is really something.”
“is Miss Gu still mad at you?”
“He said they were not enough to repay you for saving Miss Gu,”
“My lord, you've misunderstood. There's nothing between Miss Gu and me.”