李牧云可不是那么好相与的
“Li Muyun isn't easy to deal with.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
看看沈公之前的笔录
“Lord Shen's previous records while I'm at it.”
李牧云 可不是 那么 好相与 的
“Li Muyun isn't easy to deal with.”
要不再等我几天
“Why not wait a few days so we can go together?”
“Be extremely careful; he is tough, shrewd, and won't make things easy for you.”
In traditional and bureaucratic contexts, sizing up someone's temperament ('相与') before making a move is considered essential for self-preservation and political savvy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
easy to get along with; approachable; easy to deal with
A common idiom-like phrase used almost exclusively in negative constructions (不好相与 / 不是那么好相与) to describe a prickly, stubborn, or intimidating person.
is certainly not; really isn't
Here used as an emphatic negative adverbial before '那么' to strongly accentuate the difficulty of dealing with someone.
Functions at the end of the clause to add an assertive, confirming tone to the speaker's judgment.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Yun would never agree to it.”
“Li Muyun is indeed no ordinary person.”
“I'm worried this might be a trap set up by Li Muyun.”