却为了个花魁与人斗殴
“But you fought for a top beauty!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
身兼官职
“You're an official.”
却为了个花魁 与人斗殴
“But you fought for a top beauty!”
现在南都
“Who in this city”
“You hold an official post, yet you make a fool of yourself fighting over a courtesan.”
In Chinese administrative traditions, an official engaging in public brawls over courtesans represents a severe breach of decorum and moral discipline.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to get into a fight/brawl with someone over something/someone
Used to describe an undignified, physical altercation provoked by petty or scandalous reasons.
top-ranked courtesan
A traditional term referring to the most prized or famous courtesan in an entertainment house.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Who started this fight?”
“He used to fight a lot when he was young ♪ Find the sleepy poet ♪”
“(Host: Police Office) On the serious side, fighting”
“and fought harder than me.”