那我就实话告诉您吧
“Then I'll tell you the truth.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
可不吃你这孝敬鱼哦
“this token of your filial respect.”
那我就 实话告诉您 吧
“Then I'll tell you the truth.”
孙儿诚心求娶永慈郡主 为睿王世子正妃
“I sincerely wish to marry Princess Yongci as my primary consort,”
“Since you saw through my little trick, let me cut straight to my real agenda.”
Younger generations in traditional Chinese families often approach delicate marital requests indirectly first, using food or gifts, before formally confessing their true motives.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to tell you the honest truth
A polite, direct preface used before revealing an authentic motive or admitting a concealed fact to a respected elder.
Softens the declaration and indicates a settled decision to be open and candid.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Let me be frank with you.”
“Then I'll be honest with you”
“Let me tell you the truth.”
“I'll tell you honestly.”
“But I'll be honest with you all.”